| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.990, 126.740 |
| UTC time | 1936-08-14 22:34:56.250 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 14, 1936 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, August 14, 1936 at 22:34 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 60.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.740 and latitude 8.990.
| Location | Bislig |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1936-08-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 60.3 km |
| Bislig | 98.0 km |
| Bayugan | 110.1 km |
| Butuan | 131.6 km |
| Cabadbaran | 133.2 km |
| Libertad | 136.2 km |
| Buenavista | 146.4 km |
| Monkayo | 151.0 km |
| Surigao City | 163.1 km |
| Compostela | 163.2 km |
| Mariano | 179.4 km |
| Gingoog | 181.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.5
Mati
Philippines · 2026-05-06 15:35 UTC
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150.9 km |
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M 4.6
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-05-05 23:10 UTC
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118.9 km |
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M 5.0
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-04-29 22:04 UTC
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17.5 km |
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M 4.0
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-04-11 06:36 UTC
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81.9 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-16 19:10 UTC
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51.3 km |
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M 4.4
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-03-03 19:24 UTC
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117.8 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-02-27 16:23 UTC
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56.9 km |
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M 4.1
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-02-21 06:56 UTC
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139.2 km |
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