| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.139, 122.434 |
| UTC time | 1977-03-19 01:53:19.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 19, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, March 19, 1977 at 01:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ilagan (Philippines - PH), about 58.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.434 and latitude 17.139.
| Location | Tuguegarao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-03-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Ilagan | 58.0 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 92.3 km |
| Solana | 97.5 km |
| Ramon | 103.5 km |
| Santiago | 106.8 km |
| Aglipay | 110.9 km |
| Solano | 150.3 km |
| Bayombong | 155.2 km |
| Aparri | 159.5 km |
| Dupax Del Norte | 169.1 km |
| La Trinidad | 211.0 km |
| Baguio City | 212.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Tuguegarao City
Philippines · 2025-10-10 16:54 UTC
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M 4.7
Aparri
Philippines · 2025-08-11 02:55 UTC
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154.2 km |
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