| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 130.0 km |
| Coordinates | -7.581, 127.650 |
| UTC time | 1974-03-28 05:57:09.300 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 28, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Timor-Leste on Thursday, March 28, 1974 at 05:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dili (Timor-Leste - TL), about 253.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.650 and latitude -7.581.
| Location | Dili |
| Country | Timor-Leste (TL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-03-28
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