| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.282, 126.265 |
| UTC time | 1939-03-29 02:28:59.240 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 29, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 29, 1939 at 02:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 23.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.265 and latitude 9.282.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 23.8 km |
| Bayugan | 80.1 km |
| Cabadbaran | 82.1 km |
| Butuan | 87.5 km |
| Libertad | 91.9 km |
| Buenavista | 100.0 km |
| Surigao City | 101.6 km |
| Bislig | 118.9 km |
| Mariano | 135.8 km |
| Gingoog | 137.7 km |
| Monkayo | 164.9 km |
| Impasugong | 176.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-04-29 22:04 UTC
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56.6 km |
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M 4.9
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-04-17 06:47 UTC
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72.9 km |
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M 4.0
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-04-11 06:36 UTC
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116.4 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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32.0 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-16 19:10 UTC
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45.2 km |
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M 4.9
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-12 00:06 UTC
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54.7 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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32.4 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-02-27 16:23 UTC
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39.7 km |
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