M5.0 earthquake near Tagbina, Caraga
3694 d ago · 4 Sept 2016, 07:54 UTC 7 km ENE of Lapinigan, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Lapinigan, Philippines on 4 Sept 2016, 07:54 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Tagbina, about 14 km away in Caraga, Philippines.
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