| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.465, 117.938 |
| UTC time | 1977-11-26 22:46:52.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 26, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit China on Saturday, November 26, 1977 at 22:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hangu (China - CN), about 27.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.938 and latitude 39.465.
| Location | Tangshan |
| Country | China (CN) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hangu | 27.3 km |
| Tangshan | 29.0 km |
| Fengrun | 43.8 km |
| Linxi | 51.8 km |
| Zhaogezhuang | 52.6 km |
| Guye | 53.6 km |
| Tangjiazhuang | 53.8 km |
| Taku | 55.4 km |
| Xianshuigu | 71.7 km |
| Tianjin | 74.8 km |
| Yangcun | 76.3 km |
| Yangliuqing | 88.7 km |
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