Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 21, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, April 21, 1976 at 18:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 97.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.795 and latitude 6.290.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 116.0 km
Coordinates 6.290, 126.795
UTC time 1976-04-21 18:55:48.600
Location Mati
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-04-21

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