| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.234, 126.393 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-21 21:01:34.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 21, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, September 21, 1976 at 21:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 27.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.393 and latitude 9.234.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 27.5 km |
| Bayugan | 86.9 km |
| Cabadbaran | 95.0 km |
| Butuan | 98.6 km |
| Libertad | 103.1 km |
| Buenavista | 111.9 km |
| Bislig | 113.7 km |
| Surigao City | 116.3 km |
| Mariano | 147.2 km |
| Gingoog | 149.2 km |
| Monkayo | 162.3 km |
| Compostela | 177.0 km |
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