| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.8 km |
| Coordinates | 11.987, 126.510 |
| UTC time | 1984-11-23 21:29:26.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 23, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, November 23, 1984 at 21:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 178.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.510 and latitude 11.987.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-11-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 178.5 km |
| Panalanoy | 183.3 km |
| Tacloban City | 183.8 km |
| Calbayog City | 208.6 km |
| Catarman | 211.5 km |
| Ormoc City | 234.5 km |
| Surigao City | 268.7 km |
| Sorsogon | 294.8 km |
| Cogan | 313.2 km |
| Danao | 316.4 km |
| Masbate | 316.8 km |
| Tandag | 325.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
Tacloban City
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126.0 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
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187.2 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
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272.5 km |
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M 4.6
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-11-07 11:00 UTC
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244.9 km |
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M 4.4
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-11-07 06:59 UTC
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259.4 km |
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M 4.5
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-10-21 09:07 UTC
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234.5 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-15 07:55 UTC
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271.9 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-15 06:23 UTC
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189.7 km |
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