| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 52.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.772, 123.740 |
| UTC time | 1977-03-02 09:53:23.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 2, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 2, 1977 at 09:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cotabato City (Philippines - PH), about 75.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.740 and latitude 6.772.
| Location | Budta |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1977-03-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cotabato City | 75.2 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 76.5 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 81.9 km |
| Parang | 88.7 km |
| Budta | 91.1 km |
| Malingao | 92.0 km |
| Isulan | 96.9 km |
| Midsayap | 99.0 km |
| Tacurong | 103.9 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 108.7 km |
| Surallah | 119.6 km |
| Muricay | 121.0 km |
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