Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 30, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, June 30, 1976 at 12:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yawa (China - CN), about 83.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 78.650 and latitude 37.116.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	37.116, 78.650
UTC time	1976-06-30 12:18:43.400

Location	Qaraqash
Country	China (CN)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1976-06-30

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Yawa	83.4 km
Zhawa	87.5 km
Saybag	89.6 km
Kuiya	89.7 km
Ka'ersai	93.2 km
Layka	96.1 km
Puqiakeqi	96.2 km
Qaraqash	97.7 km
Bageqi	105.2 km
Hotan	114.1 km
Han’airike	138.3 km
Zepu	170.4 km

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