| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.956, 118.308 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-26 02:56:39.300 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 26, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Malaysia on Monday, July 26, 1976 at 02:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lahad Datu (Malaysia - MY), about 7.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.308 and latitude 4.956.
| Location | Lahad Datu |
| Country | Malaysia (MY) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1976-07-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lahad Datu | 7.8 km |
| Semporna | 62.6 km |
| Tawao | 91.7 km |
| Sandakan | 100.7 km |
| Nunukan | 116.6 km |
| Tarakan | 199.4 km |
| Bandar Nabawan | 208.8 km |
| Tambunan | 227.8 km |
| Keningau | 241.9 km |
| Tanjung Selor | 258.0 km |
| Donggongon | 266.5 km |
| Kudat | 270.6 km |
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