city 1976

Laoag earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Laoag in 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
36.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
22 Oct 1976

Laoag, Philippines

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
11:10:51
Coordinates
18.947, 120.608

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Laoag. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 20.0 to 60.0 km, averaging 36.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 26, 1976 to Friday, October 22, 1976 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.9 33.0 km
Laoag, Philippines
22 Oct 1976 11:10:51 UTC
4.9 60.0 km
Laoag, Philippines
17 Jul 1976 09:08:07 UTC
4.9 20.0 km
Laoag, Philippines
15 Jun 1976 18:16:37 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Laoag, Philippines
26 May 1976 19:52:11 UTC
4.2 37.0 km
Laoag, Philippines
21 Sep 1976 16:41:59 UTC