Earthquakes in August 1976
9 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 7.9
M7.9 earthquake near Kalamansig, Soccsksargen
33 km deep
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Pingwu County, Sichuan
16 km deep
Major - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake - 118 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu
52 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Ipil, Zamboanga Peninsula
22 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Pingwu County, Sichuan
33 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Pingwu County, Sichuan
33 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Danai, Kachin State
27 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - Banda Sea
120 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near San Jose, Caraga
34 km deep
Major