| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.000, 125.788 |
| UTC time | 1976-02-15 01:54:23.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 15, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 15, 1976 at 01:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 136.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.788 and latitude 13.000.
| Location | Sorsogon |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1976-02-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catarman | 136.8 km |
| Calbayog City | 166.0 km |
| Catbalogan | 167.9 km |
| Sorsogon | 194.7 km |
| Panalanoy | 212.5 km |
| Tacloban City | 213.3 km |
| Legaspi City | 222.6 km |
| Malilipot | 225.0 km |
| Tabaco | 226.2 km |
| Masbate | 245.1 km |
| San Jose | 245.7 km |
| Oas | 250.1 km |
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