| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.870, 125.754 |
| UTC time | 1977-04-02 06:35:23.400 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 2, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, April 2, 1977 at 06:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 95.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.754 and latitude 11.870.
| Location | Catbalogan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-04-02
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 95.1 km |
| Panalanoy | 106.7 km |
| Tacloban City | 107.4 km |
| Calbayog City | 128.0 km |
| Catarman | 140.2 km |
| Ormoc City | 157.8 km |
| Sorsogon | 227.5 km |
| Surigao City | 233.4 km |
| Cogan | 236.9 km |
| Masbate | 238.4 km |
| Danao | 241.1 km |
| Liloan | 252.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
Tacloban City
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42.9 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-15 12:51 UTC
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15.7 km |
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M 4.5
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-11 17:37 UTC
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19.6 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 17:06 UTC
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26.7 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 15:06 UTC
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27.5 km |
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M 4.7
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-09 10:52 UTC
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33.9 km |
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M 4.3
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 07:16 UTC
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37.4 km |
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M 4.4
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 06:58 UTC
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53.2 km |
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