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M7.0 earthquake near Tandag, Caraga

13024 d ago · 18 Feb 1991, 02:37 UTC 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines

What happened

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 18 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines on 18 Feb 1991, 02:37 UTC at a depth of 24 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Tandag, about 39 km away in Caraga, Philippines.

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  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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