| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.801, 118.861 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-31 03:25:27.800 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 31, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Tuesday, August 31, 1976 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Changli (China - CN), about 27.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.861 and latitude 39.801.
| Location | Linxi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-31
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Changli | 27.7 km |
| Tangjiazhuang | 35.7 km |
| Guye | 35.7 km |
| Linxi | 36.6 km |
| Zhaogezhuang | 38.6 km |
| Tangshan | 60.6 km |
| Fengrun | 61.9 km |
| Qinhuangdao | 64.2 km |
| Songlingcun | 74.4 km |
| Shanhaiguan | 79.4 km |
| Hangu | 110.7 km |
| Taku | 135.8 km |
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