Earthquake details

Saturday, May 29, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Saturday, May 29, 1976 at 19:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Longling County (China - CN), about 25.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.934 and latitude 24.547.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	32.0 km
Coordinates	24.547, 98.934
UTC time	1976-05-29 19:36:55.700

Location	Longling County
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1976-05-29

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Longling County	25.2 km
Menghuan	37.6 km
Mang City	38.3 km
Wuhe	43.9 km
Fengping	45.3 km
Mangbang	50.5 km
Tengyue	65.6 km
Baoshan	67.5 km
Zhefang	73.0 km
Zhonghe	78.2 km
Qushi	81.8 km
Gudong	99.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.3 Yingjiang China · 2026-02-25 06:00 UTC	111.4 km
M 4.4 Yingjiang China · 2025-12-25 15:19 UTC	116.3 km
M 4.6 Zhonghe China · 2025-05-16 01:00 UTC	98.9 km

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