| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.151, 123.527 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-18 15:06:59.900 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 18, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, August 18, 1976 at 15:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Muricay (Philippines - PH), about 75.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.527 and latitude 7.151.
| Location | Cotabato City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Muricay | 75.5 km |
| Pagadian | 75.8 km |
| Cotabato City | 79.9 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 81.2 km |
| Parang | 85.6 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 94.3 km |
| Budta | 101.0 km |
| Tangub | 104.3 km |
| Malingao | 104.7 km |
| Midsayap | 110.9 km |
| Ozamiz | 116.3 km |
| Marawi City | 126.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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49.7 km |
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M 5.1
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
Budta
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M 4.7
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79.4 km |
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M 4.9
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68.2 km |
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