Earthquake details

Friday, May 17, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Friday, May 17, 1974 at 20:55 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cibinong (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 4.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 106.837 and latitude -6.513.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 131.0 km
Coordinates -6.513, 106.837
UTC time 1974-05-17 20:55:11.200
Location Depok
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1974-05-17

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