| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.1 km |
| Coordinates | 19.274, 120.176 |
| UTC time | 2014-01-02 19:30:53.980 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, January 2, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at 19:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 127.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.176 and latitude 19.274.
| Location | Laoag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-01-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Laoag | 127.8 km |
| San Nicolas | 130.4 km |
| Batac City | 141.8 km |
| Aparri | 185.1 km |
| Vigan | 190.5 km |
| Solana | 241.2 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 246.5 km |
| Tagudin | 261.9 km |
| San Fernando | 296.3 km |
| Ilagan | 298.0 km |
| Hengchun | 309.6 km |
| Ramon | 312.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
Laoag
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M 4.9
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M 4.7
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M 4.4
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78.2 km |
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