Earthquake details

Saturday, August 21, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, August 21, 1976 at 07:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 60.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.818 and latitude 6.883.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 70.0 km
Coordinates 6.883, 123.818
UTC time 1976-08-21 07:34:14.900
Location Budta
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-21

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