| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.9 km |
| Coordinates | 12.007, 125.926 |
| UTC time | 1995-04-21 17:03:16.020 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 21, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, April 21, 1995 at 17:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 116.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.926 and latitude 12.007.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-04-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 116.2 km |
| Panalanoy | 130.9 km |
| Tacloban City | 131.6 km |
| Calbayog City | 144.9 km |
| Catarman | 150.5 km |
| Ormoc City | 181.9 km |
| Sorsogon | 236.0 km |
| Surigao City | 251.4 km |
| Masbate | 253.6 km |
| Cogan | 261.1 km |
| Danao | 265.2 km |
| Legaspi City | 268.9 km |
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