city 1981

Sorsogon earthquakes in 1981

Earthquake archive for Sorsogon in 1981: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
49.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
14 Apr 1981

Sorsogon, Philippines

Depth
39.1 km
UTC
21:44:52
Coordinates
12.917, 124.311

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1981, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Sorsogon. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 79.6 km, averaging 49.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 14, 1981 to Tuesday, November 24, 1981 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.9 39.1 km
Sorsogon, Philippines
14 Apr 1981 21:44:52 UTC
4.6 64.7 km
Legaspi City, Philippines
08 Sep 1981 14:35:16 UTC
4.4 33.3 km
Legaspi City, Philippines
04 Aug 1981 01:46:45 UTC
4.0 33.0 km
Catarman, Philippines
24 Nov 1981 22:49:42 UTC
4.0 79.6 km
Catarman, Philippines
16 Jun 1981 17:42:31 UTC