Philippines earthquakes

M5.0 earthquake 211 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 211 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines on Sun, Nov 2, 1980, 4:24 AM GMT+8 (20:24 UTC), 322 km (200 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.0 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
1980-11-01 20:24:10 UTC
Depth
322.0 km (200.1 mi), deep
Epicenter
3.702° N, 124.585° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Stations used
46

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001amn (also filed as gcmtb110180d, gcmt19801101202410, iscgem634823). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:20 AM UTC.