| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -3.152, 136.502 |
| UTC time | 1974-02-17 12:40:14.900 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 17, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, February 17, 1974 at 12:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nabire (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 113.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 136.502 and latitude -3.152.
| Location | Nabire |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-02-17
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