| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 55.8 km |
| Coordinates | 12.263, 125.376 |
| UTC time | 2008-01-07 07:46:29.680 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 7, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, January 7, 2008 at 07:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 76.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.376 and latitude 12.263.
| Location | Catbalogan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-01-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 76.1 km |
| Catarman | 84.5 km |
| Calbayog City | 87.6 km |
| Panalanoy | 119.6 km |
| Tacloban City | 120.5 km |
| Ormoc City | 163.1 km |
| Sorsogon | 169.8 km |
| Masbate | 190.8 km |
| Legaspi City | 202.7 km |
| Malilipot | 213.1 km |
| Tabaco | 216.0 km |
| San Jose | 232.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2026-05-04 06:09 UTC
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54.0 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-15 12:51 UTC
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44.9 km |
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M 4.5
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-11 17:37 UTC
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40.6 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 17:06 UTC
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34.1 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 15:06 UTC
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32.6 km |
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M 4.7
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-09 10:52 UTC
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26.8 km |
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M 4.3
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 07:16 UTC
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24.9 km |
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M 4.4
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 06:58 UTC
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11.3 km |
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