| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.409, 126.156 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-18 05:06:21.690 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 18, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 05:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 100.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.156 and latitude 10.409.
| Location | Butuan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 100.1 km |
| Tandag | 148.2 km |
| Tacloban City | 156.4 km |
| Panalanoy | 156.8 km |
| Cabadbaran | 158.6 km |
| Butuan | 175.9 km |
| Libertad | 178.2 km |
| Buenavista | 179.3 km |
| Ormoc City | 182.0 km |
| Bayugan | 188.9 km |
| Catbalogan | 205.9 km |
| Mariano | 209.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
Surigao City
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128.9 km
M 5.1
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-08-21 09:22 UTC
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M 5.2
Butuan
Philippines · 2026-08-21 09:12 UTC
148.8 km
M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-08-10 05:35 UTC
165.8 km
M 5.1
Bayugan
Philippines · 2026-06-09 09:25 UTC
195.6 km
M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-05-28 10:44 UTC
181.3 km
M 5.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-05-24 16:48 UTC
126.7 km
M 4.9
Surigao City
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96.9 km
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