Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp0000hw4

Location

12 km ESE of Olutanga, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Aug 17, 1976

4:19 AM Z

Depth

22.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.2490, 122.9390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

12 km ESE of Olutanga, Philippines

Coordinates: 7.2490°, 122.9390° Depth: 22.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
August 17, 1976 at 4:19 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:55 PM