| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.062, 118.385 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-26 03:03:15.100 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 26, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Malaysia on Monday, July 26, 1976 at 03:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Lahad Datu (Malaysia - MY), about 7.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.385 and latitude 5.062.
| Location | Lahad Datu |
| Country | Malaysia (MY) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-07-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Lahad Datu | 7.6 km |
| Semporna | 69.3 km |
| Sandakan | 91.5 km |
| Tawao | 106.2 km |
| Nunukan | 131.2 km |
| Tarakan | 213.7 km |
| Bandar Nabawan | 217.1 km |
| Tambunan | 231.7 km |
| Keningau | 248.5 km |
| Kudat | 266.8 km |
| Donggongon | 270.0 km |
| Tanjung Selor | 272.3 km |
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