| Magnitude | 7.4 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.664, 118.401 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-28 10:45:35.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 28, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, July 28, 1976 at 10:45 UTC with a magnitude of 7.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Linxi (China - CN), about 6.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.401 and latitude 39.664.
| Location | Tangshan |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1976-07-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Linxi | 6.8 km |
| Guye | 9.6 km |
| Tangjiazhuang | 9.8 km |
| Zhaogezhuang | 11.3 km |
| Tangshan | 18.8 km |
| Fengrun | 28.9 km |
| Changli | 65.2 km |
| Hangu | 70.0 km |
| Songlingcun | 71.0 km |
| Taku | 96.6 km |
| Qinhuangdao | 106.2 km |
| Xianshuigu | 115.8 km |
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