| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.136, 126.688 |
| UTC time | 1977-05-06 19:46:02.300 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 6, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, May 6, 1977 at 19:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 54.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.688 and latitude 9.136.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-05-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 54.2 km |
| Bayugan | 109.7 km |
| Bislig | 110.4 km |
| Cabadbaran | 126.7 km |
| Butuan | 127.5 km |
| Libertad | 132.1 km |
| Buenavista | 141.7 km |
| Surigao City | 149.8 km |
| Monkayo | 162.7 km |
| Compostela | 175.7 km |
| Mariano | 176.0 km |
| Gingoog | 178.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.0
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-04-29 22:04 UTC
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27.5 km |
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M 4.9
Surigao City
Philippines · 2026-04-17 06:47 UTC
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121.1 km |
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M 4.0
Bislig
Philippines · 2026-04-11 06:36 UTC
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96.7 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-22 12:30 UTC
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81.2 km |
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M 4.5
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-16 19:10 UTC
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52.7 km |
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M 4.9
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-12 00:06 UTC
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11.3 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-03-05 23:25 UTC
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77.2 km |
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M 4.6
Tandag
Philippines · 2026-02-27 16:23 UTC
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55.8 km |
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