Earthquake details

Friday, July 16, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, July 16, 1976 at 04:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 15.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.624 and latitude 6.275.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 135.0 km
Coordinates 6.275, 125.624
UTC time 1976-07-16 04:04:11.300
Location Malita
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-07-16

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