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Explore Balongis in Philippines

Balongis in the region of Soccsksargen is a town in Philippines - some 622 mi or ( 1001 km ) South of Manila , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Balongis is now 02:39 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Manila " with a UTC offset of 8 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tupi, Tantangan, Repolun, Pagalungan, and Medol. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tupi . Where to go and what to see in Balongis ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat

Palimbang is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 43,742 people in 8,191 households.

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Located at 6.21 124.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sultan Kudarat, Sultan Kudarat

2002 Mindanao earthquake

The 2002 Mindanao earthquake struck the Philippines on March 5, 2002. The sixth most powerful earthquake of the year, it registered a magnitude of 7.5 and was a megathrust earthquake. It originated near the Cotabato Trench, a zone of deformation situated between the Philippine Sea Plate and the Sunda Plate. The entire country is characterized by a high level of volcanic and seismic activity. The earthquake was responsible for 15 deaths and roughly 100 injuries.

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Located at 6.03 124.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 2002 earthquakes, 2002 in the Philippines, Megathrust earthquakes in the Philippines

1976 Moro Gulf earthquake

The 1976 Moro Gulf earthquake and tsunami took place on August 16, 1976, at 16:11 UTC, near the islands of Mindanao and Sulu, in the Philippines. Its magnitude was calculated as being as high as 8.0 on the moment magnitude scale. The epicenter was in the Celebes Sea between the islands of Mindanao and Borneo. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center's preliminary magnitude was given as 8.0 on the Richter scale and as 7.9 by other sources. There were many aftershocks following the main earthquake.

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Located at 6.29 124.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1976 earthquakes, 1976 in the Philippines, 20th-century tsunamis, Megathrust earthquakes in the Philippines

Senator Ninoy Aquino, Sultan Kudarat

Senator Ninoy Aquino is a fourth-class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 30,222 people in 6,172 households. The town is named after the late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr.

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Located at 6.35 124.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sultan Kudarat

Lebak, Sultan Kudarat

The Municipality of Lebak is a coastal town of the Province of Sultan Kudarat. A 1st class municipality in the province of Sultan Kudarat, Philippines. Land area of 47,000 sq/km2 has 80,910 population in 16,188 household. The municipality of Lebak lies in the northernmost part of the coastal area of Sultan Kudarat. It is bordered in the north by South Upi, Maguindanao; in the south by Kalamansig; in the west by Celebes Sea; in the east by Esperanza and Isulan, Sultan Kudarat.

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Located at 6.26 124.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Sultan Kudarat