| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.188, 125.719 |
| UTC time | 1931-10-26 14:42:12.770 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 26, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, October 26, 1931 at 14:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 101.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.719 and latitude 12.188.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-10-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 101.7 km |
| Catarman | 122.6 km |
| Calbayog City | 122.9 km |
| Panalanoy | 130.0 km |
| Tacloban City | 130.8 km |
| Ormoc City | 178.9 km |
| Sorsogon | 206.9 km |
| Masbate | 228.7 km |
| Legaspi City | 239.6 km |
| Malilipot | 249.2 km |
| Tabaco | 251.9 km |
| Cogan | 256.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
Ormoc City
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194.0 km |
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M 4.5
Ormoc City
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M 4.6
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201.9 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-15 06:23 UTC
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180.7 km |
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