| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.7 km |
| Coordinates | 9.774, 126.266 |
| UTC time | 1991-03-26 19:24:40.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 26, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, March 26, 1991 at 19:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 77.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.266 and latitude 9.774.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-03-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 77.8 km |
| Surigao City | 84.6 km |
| Cabadbaran | 108.1 km |
| Butuan | 121.4 km |
| Libertad | 124.8 km |
| Bayugan | 125.9 km |
| Buenavista | 129.4 km |
| Mariano | 164.0 km |
| Gingoog | 165.9 km |
| Bislig | 173.6 km |
| Jagna | 208.5 km |
| Tacloban City | 214.0 km |
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