region May 1981

Tacloban City earthquakes in May 1981

Earthquake archive for Tacloban City in May 1981: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

86.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

25 May 1981

Tacloban City, Philippines

Depth

78.2 km

UTC

14:37:50

Coordinates

11.285, 125.399

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1981, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tacloban City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 74.4 to 106.7 km, averaging 86.4 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 19, 1981 to Friday, May 29, 1981 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

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Mag

Location

Details

5.0 78.2 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

25 May 1981 14:37:50 UTC

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4.7 106.7 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

29 May 1981 02:17:41 UTC

4.7 74.4 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

19 May 1981 04:02:24 UTC