Earthquake details

Thursday, August 18, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, August 18, 1977 at 17:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ilagan (Philippines - PH), about 88.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.684 and latitude 17.369.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 17.369, 122.684
UTC time 1977-08-18 17:46:59.500
Location Ilagan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-08-18

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