| 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 |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-04-17 06:47 UTC
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59.3 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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41.1 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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57.3 km |
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M 4.4
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-26 16:24 UTC
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112.8 km |
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M 4.7
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-19 14:43 UTC
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18.7 km |
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M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-05 18:15 UTC
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81.6 km |
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M 4.2
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-01 08:42 UTC
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57.4 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-01-20 06:43 UTC
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60.6 km |
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