Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 8, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, September 8, 1976 at 09:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 68.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.921 and latitude 6.705.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 6.705, 123.921
UTC time 1976-09-08 09:14:58.600
Location Budta
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-08

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