Earthquake details

Monday, March 18, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, March 18, 1985 at 22:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagadian (Philippines - PH), about 9.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.441 and latitude 7.914.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 7.914, 123.441
UTC time 1985-03-18 22:48:47.750
Location Pagadian
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-03-18

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