Earthquake details

Thursday, October 19, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, October 19, 1989 at 16:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bislig (Philippines - PH), about 54.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.781 and latitude 8.045.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 74.1 km
Coordinates 8.045, 126.781
UTC time 1989-10-19 16:47:06.950
Location Bislig
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-10-19

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