| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.244, 126.123 |
| UTC time | 1996-10-15 16:32:42.830 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 15, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, October 15, 1996 at 16:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 20.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.123 and latitude 9.244.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-10-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 20.2 km |
| Cabadbaran | 66.0 km |
| Bayugan | 66.9 km |
| Butuan | 71.6 km |
| Libertad | 76.0 km |
| Buenavista | 83.9 km |
| Surigao City | 91.8 km |
| Bislig | 116.5 km |
| Mariano | 119.7 km |
| Gingoog | 121.7 km |
| Monkayo | 159.2 km |
| Impasugong | 161.3 km |
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