| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 42.335, 45.932 |
| UTC time | 1974-08-04 15:06:17.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 4, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Sunday, August 4, 1974 at 15:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Urus-Martan (Russia - RU), about 94.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.932 and latitude 42.335.
| Location | Urus-Martan |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-08-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Urus-Martan | 94.2 km |
| Zaqatala | 98.0 km |
| Grozny | 110.5 km |
| Buynaksk | 111.7 km |
| Gudermes | 113.9 km |
| Khasavyurt | 114.9 km |
| Tbilisi | 115.5 km |
| Rustavi | 116.7 km |
| Kizilyurt | 123.1 km |
| Vladikavkaz | 129.6 km |
| Sunzha | 131.3 km |
| Karabulak | 137.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
Grozny
Russia · 2026-04-01 12:56 UTC
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25.6 km |
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M 4.2
Sunzha
Russia · 2025-07-20 12:20 UTC
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83.9 km |
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M 4.4
Khasavyurt
Russia · 2025-05-02 02:49 UTC
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113.7 km |
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