| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.357, 122.363 |
| UTC time | 1987-08-26 01:44:46.890 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 26, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, August 26, 1987 at 01:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bayawan (Philippines - PH), about 48.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.363 and latitude 9.357.
| Location | Bayawan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-08-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bayawan | 48.4 km |
| Kabankalan | 85.6 km |
| Bais | 87.4 km |
| Tanjay | 89.1 km |
| Dumaguete | 103.9 km |
| Binalbagan | 107.9 km |
| Hinigaran | 114.9 km |
| Tinongan | 120.7 km |
| La Carlota | 133.6 km |
| Dipolog City | 138.4 km |
| Dapitan | 140.2 km |
| Bago | 140.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Dumaguete
Philippines · 2025-12-22 15:42 UTC
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89.8 km |
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M 5.5
Kabankalan
Philippines · 2025-11-02 19:06 UTC
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59.0 km |
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M 4.9
Iloilo City
Philippines · 2025-10-07 00:03 UTC
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76.5 km |
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M 4.6
Kabankalan
Philippines · 2025-09-02 07:09 UTC
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35.9 km |
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M 4.5
Bayawan
Philippines · 2025-08-21 00:43 UTC
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34.5 km |
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M 4.8
Dipolog City
Philippines · 2025-05-18 03:46 UTC
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113.3 km |
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M 4.3
Kabankalan
Philippines · 2025-05-17 06:51 UTC
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56.8 km |
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M 5.1
Kabankalan
Philippines · 2025-05-17 00:32 UTC
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60.1 km |
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