| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 38.9 km |
| Coordinates | 19.061, 121.194 |
| UTC time | 2012-12-22 18:07:17.450 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 22, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at 18:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 91.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.194 and latitude 19.061.
| Location | Aparri |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-12-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 91.5 km |
| Laoag | 115.0 km |
| San Nicolas | 117.4 km |
| Batac City | 130.1 km |
| Solana | 165.3 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 170.3 km |
| Vigan | 186.1 km |
| Ilagan | 225.2 km |
| Tagudin | 249.6 km |
| Ramon | 256.0 km |
| Santiago | 266.8 km |
| Solano | 283.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-05 19:37 UTC
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121.1 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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83.3 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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134.8 km |
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M 4.2
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-11-02 08:32 UTC
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11.2 km |
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M 4.6
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-09-22 20:33 UTC
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23.7 km |
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M 4.7
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-08-11 02:55 UTC
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102.3 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-16 01:03 UTC
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84.8 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-11 12:52 UTC
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97.2 km |
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