| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 107.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.137, 126.726 |
| UTC time | 1976-12-27 16:14:26.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 27, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, December 27, 1976 at 16:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 107.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.726 and latitude 6.137.
| Location | Davao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-12-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mati | 107.1 km |
| Malita | 127.1 km |
| Samal | 153.5 km |
| Alabel | 158.9 km |
| Maluñgun | 160.6 km |
| Davao City | 161.3 km |
| Digos | 166.1 km |
| General Santos | 172.1 km |
| Panabo | 174.0 km |
| Tagum | 177.9 km |
| Polomolok | 184.2 km |
| Compostela | 184.9 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Mati
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M 4.3
Mati
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M 4.5
Davao City
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M 4.7
Mati
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135.7 km |
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M 4.4
Malita
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94.2 km |
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M 4.6
Digos
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M 4.5
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78.1 km |
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