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.

Magnitude 7.9
Alert Extreme
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 6.262, 124.023
UTC time 1976-08-16 16:11:07.300
Location Koronadal
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1976-08-16

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