| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.8 km |
| Coordinates | 10.550, 126.730 |
| UTC time | 2012-09-07 17:44:38.990 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 7, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, September 7, 2012 at 17:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 159.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.730 and latitude 10.550.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-09-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 159.6 km |
| Tandag | 173.9 km |
| Tacloban City | 203.8 km |
| Panalanoy | 203.9 km |
| Cabadbaran | 205.9 km |
| Butuan | 220.7 km |
| Libertad | 223.8 km |
| Bayugan | 225.9 km |
| Buenavista | 227.3 km |
| Ormoc City | 237.6 km |
| Catbalogan | 243.2 km |
| Mariano | 260.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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