| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.843, 126.717 |
| UTC time | 1996-11-06 06:47:22.050 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 6, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, November 6, 1996 at 06:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 102.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.717 and latitude 9.843.
| Location | Butuan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-11-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 102.4 km |
| Surigao City | 134.2 km |
| Cabadbaran | 152.5 km |
| Bayugan | 159.7 km |
| Butuan | 162.8 km |
| Libertad | 166.8 km |
| Buenavista | 173.0 km |
| Bislig | 186.5 km |
| Mariano | 208.6 km |
| Gingoog | 210.5 km |
| Monkayo | 237.2 km |
| Tacloban City | 243.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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111.7 km
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Tandag
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M 4.5
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