| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | 43.172, 45.603 |
| UTC time | 1976-07-28 20:17:42.300 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 28, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Wednesday, July 28, 1976 at 20:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Urus-Martan (Russia - RU), about 7.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.603 and latitude 43.172.
| Location | Grozny |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1976-07-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Urus-Martan | 7.0 km |
| Grozny | 17.1 km |
| Gudermes | 45.0 km |
| Sunzha | 47.9 km |
| Karabulak | 58.9 km |
| Nazran | 67.6 km |
| Vladikavkaz | 77.5 km |
| Khasavyurt | 80.2 km |
| Beslan | 86.9 km |
| Malgobek | 90.2 km |
| Staryy Malgobek | 91.4 km |
| Mozdok | 99.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Grozny
Russia · 2026-04-01 12:56 UTC
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75.3 km |
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M 4.2
Sunzha
Russia · 2025-07-20 12:20 UTC
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41.1 km |
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M 4.4
Khasavyurt
Russia · 2025-05-02 02:49 UTC
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92.6 km |
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