| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 16.915, 119.864 |
| UTC time | 1985-08-30 21:21:26.540 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 30, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, August 30, 1985 at 21:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Fernando (Philippines - PH), about 58.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.864 and latitude 16.915.
| Location | Baguio City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-08-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Fernando | 58.6 km |
| Tagudin | 61.8 km |
| Aringay | 78.1 km |
| Vigan | 92.1 km |
| La Trinidad | 92.6 km |
| Baguio City | 95.5 km |
| Agoo | 95.9 km |
| Lingayen | 106.9 km |
| Binmaley | 107.4 km |
| Dagupan | 109.2 km |
| Mangaldan | 110.2 km |
| Manaoag | 117.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Agoo
Philippines · 2026-03-18 22:11 UTC
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84.8 km |
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M 4.8
Tagudin
Philippines · 2026-02-16 01:36 UTC
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44.0 km |
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M 4.6
Lingayen
Philippines · 2026-01-09 16:00 UTC
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99.4 km |
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M 4.6
Baguio City
Philippines · 2025-12-13 19:09 UTC
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32.9 km |
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M 4.6
San Fernando
Philippines · 2025-11-13 09:57 UTC
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60.5 km |
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M 4.5
Agoo
Philippines · 2025-11-07 05:23 UTC
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102.1 km |
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M 4.7
Urdaneta
Philippines · 2025-10-09 02:30 UTC
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121.6 km |
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M 5.4
San Fernando
Philippines · 2025-09-18 19:52 UTC
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18.2 km |
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