Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 4, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Wednesday, September 4, 1974 at 20:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Labuan Bajo (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 144.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.216 and latitude -7.240.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 390.0 km
Coordinates -7.240, 120.216
UTC time 1974-09-04 20:22:23.000
Location Labuan Bajo
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-09-04

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Indonesia · 2026-08-21 16:05 UTC
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