| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.556, 125.468 |
| UTC time | 2012-09-15 10:26:25.960 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 15, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 10:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 90.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.468 and latitude 12.556.
| Location | Catarman |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-09-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catarman | 90.5 km |
| Catbalogan | 107.5 km |
| Calbayog City | 109.3 km |
| Panalanoy | 153.7 km |
| Tacloban City | 154.6 km |
| Sorsogon | 166.7 km |
| Ormoc City | 196.3 km |
| Legaspi City | 198.5 km |
| Masbate | 201.4 km |
| Malilipot | 206.0 km |
| Tabaco | 208.3 km |
| San Jose | 226.1 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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122.6 km |
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M 4.4
Catarman
Philippines · 2025-11-25 04:06 UTC
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83.5 km |
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M 4.4
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 06:58 UTC
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32.2 km |
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M 4.3
Sorsogon
Philippines · 2025-10-14 05:28 UTC
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134.5 km |
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M 4.6
Catarman
Philippines · 2025-09-25 22:48 UTC
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23.6 km |
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M 4.9
Legaspi City
Philippines · 2025-05-29 18:35 UTC
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152.4 km |
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M 4.5
Calbayog City
Philippines · 2025-05-07 09:36 UTC
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49.1 km |
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