| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.514, 125.911 |
| UTC time | 1995-05-08 18:07:29.480 |
Earthquake details
Monday, May 8, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, May 8, 1995 at 18:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Panalanoy (Philippines - PH), about 103.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.911 and latitude 11.514.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-05-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Panalanoy | 103.0 km |
| Tacloban City | 103.4 km |
| Catbalogan | 115.5 km |
| Ormoc City | 153.1 km |
| Calbayog City | 155.9 km |
| Catarman | 176.8 km |
| Surigao City | 197.3 km |
| Cogan | 230.9 km |
| Danao | 233.6 km |
| Liloan | 243.0 km |
| Consolacion | 248.2 km |
| Lapu-Lapu City | 252.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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105.5 km |
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
Ormoc City
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181.7 km |
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M 4.5
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M 4.6
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196.4 km |
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M 4.6
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112.4 km |
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