Earthquake details

Friday, April 26, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, April 26, 1974 at 12:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sumbawa Besar (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 59.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 117.849 and latitude -8.170.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -8.170, 117.849
UTC time 1974-04-26 12:20:00.600
Location Sumbawa Besar
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-04-26

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