Earthquake details

Thursday, September 30, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, September 30, 1976 at 19:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 38.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.551 and latitude 9.065.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 56.0 km
Coordinates 9.065, 126.551
UTC time 1976-09-30 19:57:08.200
Location Tandag
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-30

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