QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0002hj2
USGS usp0002hj2
9 Aug 1985, 20:59
22 km W of Rimus, Philippines
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 21.7 km depth.
Published location
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16.900000, 120.186000
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Event ID
usp0002hj2
Coordinates
16.9, 120.186
Network
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Significance
572