| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.899, 125.300 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-15 16:42:35.190 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 15, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 16:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 84.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.300 and latitude 12.899.
| Location | Catarman |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catarman | 84.6 km |
| Calbayog City | 120.1 km |
| Catbalogan | 132.9 km |
| Sorsogon | 142.0 km |
| Legaspi City | 171.2 km |
| Malilipot | 175.6 km |
| Tabaco | 177.4 km |
| Panalanoy | 186.2 km |
| Tacloban City | 187.1 km |
| Masbate | 191.2 km |
| San Jose | 196.2 km |
| Oas | 199.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
Sorsogon
Philippines · 2026-03-07 15:53 UTC
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98.5 km |
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M 4.4
Catarman
Philippines · 2025-11-25 04:06 UTC
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45.4 km |
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M 4.4
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 06:58 UTC
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73.0 km |
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M 4.3
Sorsogon
Philippines · 2025-10-14 05:28 UTC
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107.3 km |
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M 4.6
Catarman
Philippines · 2025-09-25 22:48 UTC
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23.8 km |
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M 4.9
Legaspi City
Philippines · 2025-05-29 18:35 UTC
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122.8 km |
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M 4.5
Calbayog City
Philippines · 2025-05-07 09:36 UTC
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24.2 km |
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