| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.5 km |
| Coordinates | 9.649, 126.230 |
| UTC time | 2005-02-20 04:52:49.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 20, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 20, 2005 at 04:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 63.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.230 and latitude 9.649.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-02-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 63.6 km |
| Surigao City | 82.1 km |
| Cabadbaran | 96.2 km |
| Butuan | 108.4 km |
| Bayugan | 111.6 km |
| Libertad | 112.0 km |
| Buenavista | 117.2 km |
| Mariano | 152.3 km |
| Gingoog | 154.2 km |
| Bislig | 159.9 km |
| Impasugong | 201.1 km |
| Tagoloan | 203.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-08-10 05:35 UTC
83.2 km
M 4.8
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-07-29 00:39 UTC
68.1 km
M 5.0
Butuan
Philippines · 2026-06-25 21:17 UTC
80.3 km
M 4.3
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-06-11 23:18 UTC
50.4 km
M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-05-31 05:57 UTC
86.8 km
M 4.5
Butuan
Philippines · 2026-05-30 03:28 UTC
80.9 km
M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-05-28 10:44 UTC
96.5 km
M 5.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-05-24 16:48 UTC
41.8 km
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