| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.499, 125.156 |
| UTC time | 2003-10-27 12:47:59.000 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 27, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, October 27, 2003 at 12:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ormoc City (Philippines - PH), about 82.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.156 and latitude 10.499.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-10-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ormoc City | 82.4 km |
| Tacloban City | 84.5 km |
| Panalanoy | 85.3 km |
| Surigao City | 87.3 km |
| Danao | 123.6 km |
| Cogan | 125.0 km |
| Liloan | 127.1 km |
| Jagna | 127.6 km |
| Inabanga | 130.2 km |
| Consolacion | 131.9 km |
| Lapu-Lapu City | 133.8 km |
| Mandaue City | 136.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
Tacloban City
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144.1 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-12-30 13:40 UTC
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34.5 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-11-23 09:44 UTC
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137.9 km |
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M 4.6
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-11-07 11:00 UTC
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115.0 km |
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M 4.4
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-11-07 06:59 UTC
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119.5 km |
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M 4.5
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-10-21 09:07 UTC
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116.0 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-15 07:55 UTC
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140.1 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-15 06:23 UTC
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42.4 km |
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