| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.674, 124.350 |
| UTC time | 1977-05-18 22:48:40.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 18, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, May 18, 1977 at 22:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surallah (Philippines - PH), about 89.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.350 and latitude 5.674.
| Location | Polomolok |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-05-18
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surallah | 89.5 km |
| Bañga | 96.0 km |
| Polomolok | 99.8 km |
| General Santos | 103.3 km |
| Koronadal | 107.4 km |
| Isulan | 110.0 km |
| Alabel | 114.5 km |
| Tacurong | 119.0 km |
| Maluñgun | 123.2 km |
| General Salipada K. Pendatun | 134.7 km |
| Malita | 162.2 km |
| Pagaluñgan | 163.4 km |
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