Earthquake details

Saturday, November 9, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, November 9, 1996 at 18:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 91.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.307 and latitude 9.962.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 9.962, 126.307
UTC time 1996-11-09 18:55:54.920
Location Surigao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-11-09

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