| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.873, 72.972 |
| UTC time | 1976-12-16 08:27:11.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, December 16, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, December 16, 1976 at 08:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osh (Kyrgyzstan - KG), about 74.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 72.972 and latitude 39.873.
| Location | Osh |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan (KG) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-12-16
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