| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 14.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.387, 125.162 |
| UTC time | 1977-07-06 20:57:16.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 6, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, July 6, 1977 at 20:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 114.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.162 and latitude 13.387.
| Location | Legaspi City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-07-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catarman | 114.1 km |
| Sorsogon | 134.8 km |
| Malilipot | 154.4 km |
| Tabaco | 154.7 km |
| Legaspi City | 156.4 km |
| Calbayog City | 159.3 km |
| San Jose | 174.6 km |
| Buhi | 178.2 km |
| Oas | 181.0 km |
| Polangui | 181.9 km |
| Catbalogan | 181.9 km |
| Libon | 186.9 km |
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