Earthquake details

Thursday, August 3, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, August 3, 1989 at 07:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calapan (Philippines - PH), about 34.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.864 and latitude 13.428.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 21.7 km
Coordinates 13.428, 120.864
UTC time 1989-08-03 07:40:30.590
Location Batangas
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-08-03

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