M4.8 earthquake 204 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 204 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines on Wed, Oct 27, 1976, 1:11 PM GMT+8 (05:11 UTC), 95 km (59 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-10-27 05:11:04 UTC
- Depth
- 95.0 km (59.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 4.156° N, 126.821° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000k2e. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 3:11 PM UTC.