Earthquake details

Friday, August 30, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, August 30, 1985 at 20:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tagudin (Philippines - PH), about 54.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.938 and latitude 16.982.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 28.5 km
Coordinates 16.982, 119.938
UTC time 1985-08-30 20:27:10.730
Location Baguio City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-08-30

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