| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.662, 126.512 |
| UTC time | 1996-09-21 10:36:05.910 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 21, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, September 21, 1996 at 10:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 73.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.512 and latitude 9.662.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 73.5 km |
| Surigao City | 112.5 km |
| Cabadbaran | 122.9 km |
| Bayugan | 129.9 km |
| Butuan | 132.7 km |
| Libertad | 136.7 km |
| Buenavista | 143.2 km |
| Bislig | 162.5 km |
| Mariano | 178.9 km |
| Gingoog | 180.8 km |
| Monkayo | 211.6 km |
| Impasugong | 224.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-04-29 22:04 UTC
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85.2 km |
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M 4.9
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-04-17 06:47 UTC
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87.2 km |
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M 4.0
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-04-11 06:36 UTC
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154.2 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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66.1 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-16 19:10 UTC
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90.8 km |
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M 4.9
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-12 00:06 UTC
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72.6 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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78.3 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-02-27 16:23 UTC
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87.5 km |
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