| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 107.4 km |
| Coordinates | 9.993, 125.936 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-05 17:41:41.030 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 5, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, October 5, 2006 at 17:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 53.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.936 and latitude 9.993.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-10-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 53.4 km |
| Tandag | 105.8 km |
| Cabadbaran | 106.4 km |
| Butuan | 123.9 km |
| Libertad | 126.1 km |
| Buenavista | 127.1 km |
| Bayugan | 138.9 km |
| Mariano | 157.4 km |
| Gingoog | 158.9 km |
| Tacloban City | 172.5 km |
| Panalanoy | 173.1 km |
| Jagna | 175.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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