| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.059, 121.279 |
| UTC time | 1985-11-02 09:23:10.970 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 2, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, November 2, 1985 at 09:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 193.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.279 and latitude 20.059.
| Location | Aparri |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-11-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 193.3 km |
| Laoag | 219.3 km |
| San Nicolas | 222.0 km |
| Hengchun | 223.6 km |
| Batac City | 235.4 km |
| Solana | 271.3 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 276.0 km |
| Donggang | 281.3 km |
| Chaozhou | 287.7 km |
| Vigan | 292.1 km |
| Taito | 301.0 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 301.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-05 19:37 UTC
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230.7 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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192.4 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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245.4 km |
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M 4.2
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-11-02 08:32 UTC
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111.1 km |
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M 4.6
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-09-22 20:33 UTC
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116.2 km |
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M 4.7
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-08-11 02:55 UTC
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210.0 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-16 01:03 UTC
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189.8 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-11 12:52 UTC
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204.2 km |
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