| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.857, 126.322 |
| UTC time | 1996-11-01 20:31:09.800 |
Earthquake details
Friday, November 1, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, November 1, 1996 at 20:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 87.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.322 and latitude 9.857.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-11-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 87.7 km |
| Surigao City | 91.0 km |
| Cabadbaran | 118.9 km |
| Butuan | 132.4 km |
| Libertad | 135.8 km |
| Bayugan | 136.9 km |
| Buenavista | 140.2 km |
| Mariano | 174.7 km |
| Gingoog | 176.5 km |
| Bislig | 182.8 km |
| Tacloban City | 211.2 km |
| Panalanoy | 211.7 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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70.2 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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65.4 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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83.3 km |
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M 4.4
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-26 16:24 UTC
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113.0 km |
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M 4.7
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-19 14:43 UTC
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28.6 km |
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M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-05 18:15 UTC
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80.5 km |
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M 4.2
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-01 08:42 UTC
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33.9 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-01-20 06:43 UTC
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87.2 km |
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