| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.219, 125.271 |
| UTC time | 1973-09-26 09:46:48.800 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 26, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, September 26, 1973 at 09:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 53.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.271 and latitude 10.219.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-09-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 53.8 km |
| Ormoc City | 113.8 km |
| Jagna | 117.2 km |
| Tacloban City | 117.7 km |
| Panalanoy | 118.5 km |
| Cabadbaran | 125.5 km |
| Inabanga | 133.6 km |
| Buenavista | 139.1 km |
| Danao | 140.3 km |
| Liloan | 140.7 km |
| Cogan | 143.4 km |
| Libertad | 144.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Surigao City
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79.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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122.7 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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139.2 km |
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M 4.4
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-26 16:24 UTC
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24.2 km |
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M 4.7
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-19 14:43 UTC
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107.9 km |
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M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-05 18:15 UTC
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45.6 km |
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M 4.2
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-01 08:42 UTC
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103.1 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-01-20 06:43 UTC
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150.5 km |
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