| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.381, 123.384 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-16 22:49:38.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 16, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, August 16, 1976 at 22:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagadian (Philippines - PH), about 49.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.384 and latitude 7.381.
| Location | Pagadian |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagadian | 49.8 km |
| Muricay | 50.8 km |
| Tangub | 85.7 km |
| Cotabato City | 96.8 km |
| Parang | 97.8 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 98.0 km |
| Ozamiz | 99.1 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 113.2 km |
| Budta | 118.2 km |
| Marawi City | 121.1 km |
| Malingao | 122.9 km |
| Mantampay | 126.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.9
Cotabato City
Philippines · 2025-08-31 07:49 UTC
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M 4.8
Dipolog City
Philippines · 2025-05-18 03:46 UTC
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