Earthquake details

Friday, July 9, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, July 9, 1976 at 13:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 247.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.683 and latitude 3.510.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 75.0 km
Coordinates 3.510, 126.683
UTC time 1976-07-09 13:59:54.100
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-07-09

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