| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.642, -10.674 |
| UTC time | 1974-07-01 23:11:14.500 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 1, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Monday, July 1, 1974 at 23:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tômbua, about 2483.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -10.674 and latitude -22.642.
| Location | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Country | southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-07-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tômbua | 2483.0 km |
| Mossamedes | 2538.8 km |
| Walvis Bay | 2581.0 km |
| Swakopmund | 2585.6 km |
| Virei | 2596.4 km |
| Lubango | 2683.9 km |
| Camucuio | 2695.0 km |
| Baía Farta | 2762.7 km |
| Xangongo | 2763.1 km |
| Benguela | 2784.0 km |
| Oshakati | 2804.0 km |
| Catumbela | 2805.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.3
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2019-10-01 22:25 UTC
6.7 km
M 4.7
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2019-10-01 18:36 UTC
50.3 km
M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2017-02-01 16:46 UTC
26.1 km
M 4.8
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 2001-10-24 21:09 UTC
27.6 km
M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1998-08-08 08:17 UTC
13.3 km
M 4.2
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1997-07-22 20:25 UTC
12.1 km
M 4.6
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1997-07-10 18:38 UTC
64.8 km
M 4.8
southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Unknown · 1997-06-24 12:06 UTC
4.7 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.