| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.215, 127.161 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-20 00:37:23.540 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 20, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, December 20, 1989 at 00:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bislig (Philippines - PH), about 93.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.161 and latitude 8.215.
| Location | Bislig |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-20
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