| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.1 km |
| Coordinates | 12.146, 125.553 |
| UTC time | 1989-10-07 13:21:05.440 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 7, 1989 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, October 7, 1989 at 13:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.553 and latitude 12.146.
| Location | Catbalogan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1989-10-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 83.5 km |
| Calbayog City | 104.5 km |
| Catarman | 107.0 km |
| Panalanoy | 116.1 km |
| Tacloban City | 116.9 km |
| Ormoc City | 163.5 km |
| Sorsogon | 192.9 km |
| Masbate | 211.2 km |
| Legaspi City | 225.9 km |
| Malilipot | 236.3 km |
| Tabaco | 239.2 km |
| Cogan | 240.7 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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45.5 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-15 12:51 UTC
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22.1 km |
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M 4.5
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-11 17:37 UTC
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18.1 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 17:06 UTC
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14.9 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 15:06 UTC
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12.1 km |
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M 4.7
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-09 10:52 UTC
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10.1 km |
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M 4.3
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 07:16 UTC
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13.3 km |
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M 4.4
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 06:58 UTC
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15.6 km |
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