| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 42.3 km |
| Coordinates | 8.192, 125.914 |
| UTC time | 1998-09-03 02:01:36.640 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, September 3, 1998 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, September 3, 1998 at 02:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bislig (Philippines - PH), about 44.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.914 and latitude 8.192.
| Location | Bislig |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1998-09-03
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bislig | 44.4 km |
| Monkayo | 44.7 km |
| Compostela | 60.9 km |
| Bayugan | 64.8 km |
| Tagum | 83.8 km |
| Malaybalay | 86.7 km |
| Butuan | 93.6 km |
| Libertad | 95.2 km |
| NIA Valencia | 95.8 km |
| Impasugong | 101.3 km |
| Panabo | 101.6 km |
| Tandag | 103.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Compostela
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97.2 km
M 5.1
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-06-14 14:08 UTC
111.8 km
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Tagum
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Bayugan
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Tandag
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