| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.925, 123.616 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-17 23:29:01.900 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 17, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, August 17, 1976 at 23:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 77.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.616 and latitude 6.925.
| Location | Budta |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cotabato City | 77.2 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 78.6 km |
| Parang | 87.6 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 87.8 km |
| Budta | 96.2 km |
| Malingao | 98.5 km |
| Muricay | 101.6 km |
| Pagadian | 102.2 km |
| Midsayap | 105.3 km |
| Isulan | 114.2 km |
| Tacurong | 120.0 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 122.7 km |
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