QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0000gcj
USGS usp0000gcj
17 May 1976, 03:58
27 km N of Gazli, Uzbekistan
A magnitude 7 ms earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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40.381000, 63.472000
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Event ID
usp0000gcj
Coordinates
40.381, 63.472
Network
us
Significance
754