| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.800, 125.472 |
| UTC time | 1977-11-27 02:19:52.300 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 27, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, November 27, 1977 at 02:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 63.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.472 and latitude 11.800.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-11-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 63.9 km |
| Panalanoy | 79.5 km |
| Tacloban City | 80.2 km |
| Calbayog City | 99.9 km |
| Catarman | 119.6 km |
| Ormoc City | 129.2 km |
| Sorsogon | 207.2 km |
| Cogan | 208.0 km |
| Masbate | 210.9 km |
| Danao | 212.5 km |
| Surigao City | 223.9 km |
| Liloan | 224.1 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
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119.9 km |
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
Ormoc City
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148.0 km |
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M 4.5
Ormoc City
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M 4.6
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158.5 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
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136.6 km |
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