Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp00018ad

Location

55 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Jun 18, 1980

5:14 PM Z

Depth

54.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

9.4750, 126.6570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

55 km ENE of Cortes, Philippines

Coordinates: 9.4750°, 126.6570° Depth: 54.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 18, 1980 at 5:14 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:35 AM