| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.176, 126.302 |
| UTC time | 2021-12-15 13:11:42.353 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 13:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 98.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.302 and latitude 10.176.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-12-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 98.4 km |
| Tandag | 122.7 km |
| Cabadbaran | 144.3 km |
| Butuan | 159.9 km |
| Libertad | 162.8 km |
| Buenavista | 165.6 km |
| Bayugan | 168.6 km |
| Tacloban City | 185.1 km |
| Panalanoy | 185.5 km |
| Mariano | 198.2 km |
| Gingoog | 199.9 km |
| Ormoc City | 207.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-08-22 04:44 UTC
117.2 km
M 5.1
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-08-21 09:22 UTC
110.5 km
M 5.2
Butuan
Philippines · 2026-08-21 09:12 UTC
140.5 km
M 4.8
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-07-29 00:39 UTC
28.1 km
M 4.3
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-06-11 23:18 UTC
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M 4.9
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-04-17 06:47 UTC
86.6 km
M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
96.0 km
M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
115.5 km
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