| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.815, 123.969 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-16 17:37:04.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 16, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, August 16, 1976 at 17:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 54.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.969 and latitude 6.815.
| Location | Budta |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cotabato City | 54.8 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 56.0 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 58.2 km |
| Budta | 67.7 km |
| Malingao | 67.9 km |
| Parang | 70.2 km |
| Isulan | 73.3 km |
| Midsayap | 74.8 km |
| Tacurong | 79.4 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 83.2 km |
| Surallah | 98.8 km |
| Bañga | 99.5 km |
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