| Magnitude | 6.2 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.278, 12.917 |
| UTC time | 1974-09-23 19:28:17.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 23, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Gabon on Monday, September 23, 1974 at 19:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Koulamoutou (Gabon - GA), about 108.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 12.917 and latitude -0.278.
| Location | Franceville |
| Country | Gabon (GA) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1974-09-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Koulamoutou | 108.1 km |
| Moanda | 146.8 km |
| Franceville | 168.1 km |
| Oyem | 256.6 km |
| Mouila | 272.5 km |
| Lambaréné | 301.6 km |
| Bitam | 305.8 km |
| Owando | 332.8 km |
| Ntoum | 359.1 km |
| Tchibanga | 365.7 km |
| Sangmélima | 372.3 km |
| Sibiti | 382.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.2
Koulamoutou
Gabon · 1976-03-12 15:59 UTC
40.0 km
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