| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.3 km |
| Coordinates | 14.496, 120.066 |
| UTC time | 1996-10-09 20:44:00.590 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 9, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, October 9, 1996 at 20:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Olongapo City (Philippines - PH), about 43.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.066 and latitude 14.496.
| Location | Olongapo City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-10-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Olongapo City | 43.8 km |
| Mariveles | 45.8 km |
| Subic | 46.2 km |
| San Antonio | 50.2 km |
| Balanga | 54.5 km |
| Abucay | 56.9 km |
| Orion | 57.3 km |
| Limay | 57.8 km |
| Dinalupihan | 59.5 km |
| Samal | 59.6 km |
| Hermosa | 60.5 km |
| Orani | 61.0 km |
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