Earthquake details

Monday, January 7, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, January 7, 1974 at 08:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagar Alam (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 81.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 103.475 and latitude -4.720.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 139.0 km
Coordinates -4.720, 103.475
UTC time 1974-01-07 08:46:20.700
Location Pagar Alam
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-01-07

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