| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.501, 126.244 |
| UTC time | 1975-08-09 07:35:16.700 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 9, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, August 9, 1975 at 07:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 47.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.244 and latitude 9.501.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-08-09
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 47.3 km |
| Surigao City | 88.2 km |
| Cabadbaran | 88.5 km |
| Bayugan | 98.1 km |
| Butuan | 98.5 km |
| Libertad | 102.4 km |
| Buenavista | 108.7 km |
| Bislig | 143.3 km |
| Mariano | 144.5 km |
| Gingoog | 146.4 km |
| Monkayo | 188.8 km |
| Impasugong | 190.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
Bayugan
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104.1 km
M 4.5
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M 4.5
Tandag
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