Earthquake details

Thursday, July 29, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Thursday, July 29, 1976 at 05:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Taku (China - CN), about 4.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.695 and latitude 39.012.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 39.012, 117.695
UTC time 1976-07-29 05:43:57.540
Location Taku
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-07-29

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