| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.877, 118.635 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-12 18:39:52.770 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 12, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Sunday, September 12, 1976 at 18:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tangjiazhuang (China - CN), about 21.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 118.635 and latitude 39.877.
| Location | Linxi |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tangjiazhuang | 21.7 km |
| Guye | 21.9 km |
| Zhaogezhuang | 22.8 km |
| Linxi | 24.3 km |
| Fengrun | 42.8 km |
| Tangshan | 46.6 km |
| Changli | 48.8 km |
| Songlingcun | 55.8 km |
| Qinhuangdao | 81.8 km |
| Shanhaiguan | 96.5 km |
| Hangu | 100.8 km |
| Taku | 127.6 km |
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