1983_Luzon_earthquake

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8.00
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    On August 17, 1983, at 20:17 PST (UTC+08:00), an earthquake struck the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The shock had a surface wave magnitude of 6.5 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 16 people and injuring 47. Seven towns were damaged, several buildings collapsed, and electricity was cut off in Laoag. Features like sand volcanoes and cracks formed during the quake.

    adb_sbdate_dmy
    17 August 1983
    adb_sbtime
    20:18
    adb_sroddenrating
    AA
    adb_BirthCountry
    Philippines
    adb_place
    Pasuquin
    adb_sctr
    PHIL
    adb_csex
    e
    adb_sdatasource
    Timed official source
    adb_stimeacc
    Second
    adb_TimeAccuracyCode
    Second
    adb_ccalendar
    g
    adb_pageid
    92234
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