| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.159, 125.825 |
| UTC time | 2022-12-09 06:32:59.635 |
Earthquake details
Friday, December 9, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, December 9, 2022 at 06:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 148.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.825 and latitude 13.159.
| Location | Sorsogon |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-12-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catarman | 148.4 km |
| Calbayog City | 180.6 km |
| Catbalogan | 184.8 km |
| Sorsogon | 199.7 km |
| Legaspi City | 226.0 km |
| Malilipot | 226.8 km |
| Tabaco | 227.7 km |
| Panalanoy | 230.3 km |
| Tacloban City | 231.2 km |
| San Jose | 247.5 km |
| Buhi | 251.9 km |
| Oas | 252.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Catarman
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M 4.3
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-21 17:52 UTC
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M 4.4
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-19 05:24 UTC
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Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-09-28 19:13 UTC
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Philippines · 2025-09-25 22:48 UTC
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