| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.011, 126.249 |
| UTC time | 1996-11-09 12:48:00.840 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 9, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, November 9, 1996 at 12:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 86.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.249 and latitude 10.011.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-11-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 86.3 km |
| Tandag | 104.0 km |
| Cabadbaran | 126.2 km |
| Butuan | 141.3 km |
| Libertad | 144.3 km |
| Buenavista | 147.5 km |
| Bayugan | 149.4 km |
| Mariano | 180.7 km |
| Gingoog | 182.4 km |
| Tacloban City | 193.3 km |
| Panalanoy | 193.8 km |
| Bislig | 200.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
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70.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
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76.8 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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96.3 km |
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M 4.4
Surigao City
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103.8 km |
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M 4.7
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-19 14:43 UTC
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36.9 km |
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M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-05 18:15 UTC
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71.9 km |
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M 4.2
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-02-01 08:42 UTC
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15.0 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-01-20 06:43 UTC
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101.7 km |
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