| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.785, 126.340 |
| UTC time | 1996-11-07 06:10:16.710 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 7, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, November 7, 1996 at 06:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 80.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.340 and latitude 9.785.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1996-11-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 80.2 km |
| Surigao City | 92.7 km |
| Cabadbaran | 115.1 km |
| Butuan | 127.7 km |
| Bayugan | 130.7 km |
| Libertad | 131.3 km |
| Buenavista | 136.2 km |
| Mariano | 171.1 km |
| Gingoog | 173.0 km |
| Bislig | 174.8 km |
| Jagna | 216.7 km |
| Tacloban City | 218.4 km |
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