| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.095, 121.500 |
| UTC time | 2003-01-06 14:57:33.860 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 6, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, January 6, 2003 at 14:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 194.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.500 and latitude 20.095.
| Location | Aparri |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 194.1 km |
| Hengchun | 226.6 km |
| Laoag | 231.6 km |
| San Nicolas | 234.2 km |
| Batac City | 247.4 km |
| Solana | 272.6 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 277.0 km |
| Donggang | 285.5 km |
| Chaozhou | 290.8 km |
| Taito | 298.9 km |
| Vigan | 304.1 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 306.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-05 19:37 UTC
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240.4 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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202.3 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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254.1 km |
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M 4.2
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-11-02 08:32 UTC
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117.0 km |
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M 4.6
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-09-22 20:33 UTC
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119.7 km |
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M 4.7
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-08-11 02:55 UTC
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213.0 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-16 01:03 UTC
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201.6 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-11 12:52 UTC
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215.2 km |
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