Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 29, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, January 29, 1985 at 22:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 211.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.510 and latitude 2.898.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 73.0 km
Coordinates 2.898, 126.510
UTC time 1985-01-29 22:22:05.850
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-01-29

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