| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 31.2 km |
| Coordinates | 7.501, 127.060 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-16 11:01:35.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 16, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, December 16, 1989 at 11:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Compostela (Philippines - PH), about 108.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.060 and latitude 7.501.
| Location | Davao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-16
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