| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 70.9 km |
| Coordinates | 7.358, 126.923 |
| UTC time | 1989-12-20 07:38:41.550 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 20, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, December 20, 1989 at 07:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 90.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.923 and latitude 7.358.
| Location | Mati |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-12-20
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