| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.094, 95.815 |
| UTC time | 1974-08-07 11:59:41.000 |
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.
| Location | Meulaboh |
| Country | Indonesia (ID) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-08-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Meulaboh | 121.9 km |
| Singkil | 237.1 km |
| Reuleuet | 241.9 km |
| Bireun | 254.5 km |
| Lhokseumawe | 275.5 km |
| Banda Aceh | 277.7 km |
| Gunungsitoli | 283.6 km |
| Langsa | 283.9 km |
| Kabanjahe | 297.4 km |
| Berastagi | 299.6 km |
| Binjai | 302.1 km |
| Sunggal | 315.8 km |
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