7.0
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M7.0 earthquake near Longling County, Yunnan
18402 d ago · 29 May 1976, 14:00 UTC 152 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar
What happened
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 152 km ENE of Bhamo, Myanmar on 29 May 1976, 14:00 UTC at a depth of 10 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Longling County, about 7 km away in Yunnan, China.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC
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