Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0000w6c

Location

196 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Aug 23, 1978

7:34 PM Z

Depth

71.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

4.0350, 126.5960

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

196 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines

Coordinates: 4.0350°, 126.5960° Depth: 71.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 23, 1978 at 7:34 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:30 PM