Earthquake details

Friday, September 3, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Friday, September 3, 1976 at 09:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Shangri-La (China - CN), about 67.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 100.345 and latitude 28.040.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 28.040, 100.345
UTC time 1976-09-03 09:57:28.500
Location Shangri-La
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-03

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