| Magnitude | 7.9 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.262, 124.023 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-16 16:11:07.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 16, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, August 16, 1976 at 16:11 UTC with a magnitude of 7.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isulan (Philippines - PH), about 76.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.023 and latitude 6.262.
| Location | Koronadal |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1976-08-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Isulan | 76.3 km |
| Surallah | 80.9 km |
| Bañga | 85.5 km |
| Tacurong | 86.7 km |
| Koronadal | 95.0 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 99.6 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 105.6 km |
| Cotabato City | 109.9 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 110.7 km |
| Malingao | 111.8 km |
| Budta | 114.6 km |
| Polomolok | 115.3 km |
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