Earthquake details

Monday, September 20, 1976 Earthquake

The earthquake hit China on Monday, September 20, 1976 at 22:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wenxian Chengguanzhen (China - CN), about 56.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 104.120 and latitude 32.772.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 42.0 km
Coordinates 32.772, 104.120
UTC time 1976-09-20 22:45:28.500
Location Wenxian Chengguanzhen
Country China (CN)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1976-09-20

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