QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0000kb9
USGS usp0000kb9
15 Nov 1976, 13:53
5 km ENE of Gaojingzhuang, China
A magnitude 6.3 ms earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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39.444000, 117.688000
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Event ID
usp0000kb9
Coordinates
39.444, 117.688
Network
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Significance
611