| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 200.9 km |
| Coordinates | 9.986, 125.358 |
| UTC time | 1996-09-14 13:03:33.920 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 14, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, September 14, 1996 at 13:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 26.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.358 and latitude 9.986.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-09-14
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 26.6 km |
| Cabadbaran | 98.1 km |
| Buenavista | 112.5 km |
| Jagna | 114.6 km |
| Libertad | 117.0 km |
| Butuan | 117.2 km |
| Mariano | 131.0 km |
| Gingoog | 132.0 km |
| Tandag | 136.8 km |
| Ormoc City | 140.2 km |
| Inabanga | 141.6 km |
| Bayugan | 144.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Surigao City
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54.0 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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97.2 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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112.6 km |
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M 4.4
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-26 16:24 UTC
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6.5 km |
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M 4.7
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-19 14:43 UTC
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87.9 km |
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M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-05 18:15 UTC
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26.1 km |
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M 4.2
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-01 08:42 UTC
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94.8 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-01-20 06:43 UTC
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124.1 km |
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