Earthquake details

Thursday, August 19, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, August 19, 1976 at 19:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Daet (Philippines - PH), about 97.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.766 and latitude 14.499.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 14.499, 123.766
UTC time 1976-08-19 19:04:04.600
Location Daet
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-19

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