Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 17, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, August 17, 1976 at 13:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isulan (Philippines - PH), about 70.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.009 and latitude 6.416.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 67.0 km
Coordinates 6.416, 124.009
UTC time 1976-08-17 13:26:02.800
Location Budta
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-17

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