Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 21, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kazakhstan on Wednesday, April 21, 1976 at 05:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Semey (Kazakhstan - KZ), about 116.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.824 and latitude 49.932.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	0.0 km
Coordinates	49.932, 78.824
UTC time	1976-04-21 05:02:57.400

Location	Semey
Country	Kazakhstan (KZ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1976-04-21

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Semey	116.7 km
Rubtsovsk	243.3 km
Ayagoz	248.6 km
Aqsū	269.7 km
Ust-Kamenogorsk	270.9 km
Pavlodar	292.1 km
Ekibastuz	316.8 km
Ridder	337.8 km
Slavgorod	341.5 km
Zyryanovsk	390.4 km
Karaganda	410.7 km
Temirtau	420.1 km

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