| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.9 km |
| Coordinates | 10.290, 125.888 |
| UTC time | 1993-12-21 12:16:12.300 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 21, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, December 21, 1993 at 12:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 70.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.888 and latitude 10.290.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-12-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 70.5 km |
| Cabadbaran | 135.6 km |
| Tandag | 139.1 km |
| Tacloban City | 143.5 km |
| Panalanoy | 144.0 km |
| Butuan | 154.0 km |
| Buenavista | 155.3 km |
| Libertad | 155.7 km |
| Ormoc City | 161.2 km |
| Bayugan | 171.3 km |
| Jagna | 180.9 km |
| Mariano | 182.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-04-17 06:47 UTC
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73.3 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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102.9 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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123.4 km |
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M 4.4
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-26 16:24 UTC
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71.7 km |
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M 4.7
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-19 14:43 UTC
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69.0 km |
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M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-05 18:15 UTC
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48.7 km |
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M 4.2
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-01 08:42 UTC
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38.9 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-01-20 06:43 UTC
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132.1 km |
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