| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 57.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.788, 123.849 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-18 05:58:34.000 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 18, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, August 18, 1976 at 05:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 65.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.849 and latitude 6.788.
| Location | Budta |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cotabato City | 65.4 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 66.7 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 70.7 km |
| Parang | 79.8 km |
| Budta | 80.0 km |
| Malingao | 80.7 km |
| Isulan | 85.4 km |
| Midsayap | 87.6 km |
| Tacurong | 92.1 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 96.6 km |
| Surallah | 109.2 km |
| Bañga | 110.5 km |
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