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M7.0 earthquake, Uzbekistan, 1976-04-08

MagnitudeM7.0ms
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Depth33 km
Time (UTC)1976-04-08 02:40
Rank in 197610 / 109among M6+
Rank since 19001469 / 14,458
Energy vs an M6×32approx.

33 km NE of Gazli, Uzbekistan · 40.31, 63.77

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

EventTime (UTC)DepthPlace
M6.1 1932-10-021932-10-02 03:2215 km115 km NNE of Nurota, Uzbekistan

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.