| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.9 km |
| Coordinates | 9.626, 126.257 |
| UTC time | 1968-07-07 21:34:05.950 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 7, 1968 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, July 7, 1968 at 21:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 61.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.257 and latitude 9.626.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1968-07-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 61.3 km |
| Surigao City | 85.6 km |
| Cabadbaran | 97.1 km |
| Butuan | 108.7 km |
| Bayugan | 110.8 km |
| Libertad | 112.4 km |
| Buenavista | 117.9 km |
| Mariano | 153.2 km |
| Gingoog | 155.1 km |
| Bislig | 157.2 km |
| Impasugong | 201.3 km |
| Monkayo | 202.8 km |
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