| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.354, 122.889 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-17 07:48:59.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 17, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, August 17, 1976 at 07:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagadian (Philippines - PH), about 80.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.889 and latitude 7.354.
| Location | Pagadian |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pagadian | 80.1 km |
| Muricay | 83.7 km |
| Zamboanga City | 102.7 km |
| Recodo | 111.6 km |
| Tangub | 123.2 km |
| Isabela | 124.6 km |
| Ozamiz | 137.2 km |
| Dipolog City | 143.7 km |
| Maluso | 143.9 km |
| Cotabato City | 150.6 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 151.8 km |
| Parang | 152.4 km |
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