Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 24, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, April 24, 1985 at 20:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 60.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.314 and latitude 9.608.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 58.3 km
Coordinates 9.608, 126.314
UTC time 1985-04-24 20:00:59.140
Location Surigao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-04-24

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