| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 139.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.861, 126.321 |
| UTC time | 1978-06-16 07:57:00.100 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 16, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, June 16, 1978 at 07:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monkayo (Philippines - PH), about 29.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.321 and latitude 7.861.
| Location | Bislig |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1978-06-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Monkayo | 29.8 km |
| Compostela | 33.1 km |
| Bislig | 39.4 km |
| Tagum | 73.2 km |
| Panabo | 93.4 km |
| Mati | 101.5 km |
| Samal | 110.6 km |
| Bayugan | 116.8 km |
| Davao City | 117.5 km |
| NIA Valencia | 135.4 km |
| Malaybalay | 135.6 km |
| Tandag | 136.2 km |
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Tagum
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