| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 617.1 km |
| Coordinates | 6.836, 123.647 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-06 03:27:05.380 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 6, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, December 6, 1989 at 03:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 79.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.647 and latitude 6.836.
| Location | Budta |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cotabato City | 79.0 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 80.4 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 87.9 km |
| Parang | 90.9 km |
| Budta | 96.7 km |
| Malingao | 98.4 km |
| Midsayap | 105.3 km |
| Isulan | 108.4 km |
| Muricay | 111.9 km |
| Pagadian | 112.6 km |
| Tacurong | 114.9 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 118.8 km |
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