M5.0 earthquake 10 km NNE of Cabatuan, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 10 km NNE of Cabatuan, Philippines on Mon, Aug 1, 1977, 10:18 AM GMT+9 (01:18 UTC), 55 km (34 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
- 5.0 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1977-08-01 01:18:48 UTC
- Depth
- 55.0 km (34.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 12.608° N, 125.251° 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
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000py7. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:05 AM UTC.