| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.0 km |
| Coordinates | 0.144, 120.811 |
| UTC time | 1974-02-05 21:59:32.100 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 5, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, February 5, 1974 at 21:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Palu (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 157.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.811 and latitude 0.144.
| Location | Palu |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-02-05
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