Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 6, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, November 6, 1985 at 21:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is General Santos (Philippines - PH), about 76.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.883 and latitude 5.491.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 5.491, 124.883
UTC time 1985-11-06 21:20:10.320
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-11-06

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