Earthquake details

Saturday, January 3, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, January 3, 1976 at 01:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagadian (Philippines - PH), about 62.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.383 and latitude 7.270.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 56.0 km
Coordinates 7.270, 123.383
UTC time 1976-01-03 01:33:52.400
Location Cotabato City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-01-03

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