| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.4 km |
| Coordinates | 11.827, 125.824 |
| UTC time | 1995-08-08 00:35:23.860 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 8, 1995 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, August 8, 1995 at 00:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 102.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.824 and latitude 11.827.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1995-08-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 102.4 km |
| Panalanoy | 109.8 km |
| Tacloban City | 110.5 km |
| Calbayog City | 136.4 km |
| Catarman | 149.2 km |
| Ormoc City | 161.1 km |
| Surigao City | 229.7 km |
| Sorsogon | 236.5 km |
| Cogan | 240.3 km |
| Danao | 244.2 km |
| Masbate | 246.9 km |
| Liloan | 254.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
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M 4.5
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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143.0 km |
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