| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 78.4 km |
| Coordinates | 9.419, 126.068 |
| UTC time | 1996-11-16 06:48:38.490 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 16, 1996 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, November 16, 1996 at 06:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 40.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.068 and latitude 9.419.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1996-11-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 40.5 km |
| Cabadbaran | 67.2 km |
| Surigao City | 75.2 km |
| Butuan | 77.8 km |
| Bayugan | 80.8 km |
| Libertad | 81.6 km |
| Buenavista | 87.6 km |
| Mariano | 123.2 km |
| Gingoog | 125.1 km |
| Bislig | 136.8 km |
| Impasugong | 170.3 km |
| Malaybalay | 174.4 km |
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