Earthquake details

Saturday, March 19, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, March 19, 1977 at 12:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ilagan (Philippines - PH), about 82.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.461 and latitude 16.650.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 16.650, 122.461
UTC time 1977-03-19 12:56:03.700
Location Santiago
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-03-19

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