| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.028, 106.327 |
| UTC time | 1976-09-22 20:07:03.200 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 22, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Wednesday, September 22, 1976 at 20:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Wuhai (China - CN), about 56.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.327 and latitude 40.028.
| Location | Wuhai |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-09-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Wuhai | 56.6 km |
| Wuda | 67.4 km |
| Shitanjing | 88.4 km |
| Shizuishan | 96.3 km |
| Dawukou | 109.9 km |
| Shizuishan | 116.7 km |
| Bayan Nur | 119.9 km |
| Bayan Hot | 144.0 km |
| Xigang | 164.3 km |
| Jingui | 170.3 km |
| Yinchuan | 173.7 km |
| Wangyuan | 183.1 km |
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