Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 7, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, August 7, 1974 at 11:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Meulaboh (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 121.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 95.815 and latitude 3.094.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 3.094, 95.815
UTC time 1974-08-07 11:59:41.000
Location Meulaboh
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-08-07

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