Earthquake details

Friday, March 18, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, March 18, 1977 at 22:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ilagan (Philippines - PH), about 71.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.524 and latitude 16.942.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 16.942, 122.524
UTC time 1977-03-18 22:38:00.000
Location Ilagan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-03-18

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