Earthquake details

Saturday, August 21, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, August 21, 1976 at 21:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Isulan (Philippines - PH), about 72.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.967 and latitude 6.475.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 57.0 km
Coordinates 6.475, 123.967
UTC time 1976-08-21 21:03:32.200
Location Budta
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-08-21

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