Earthquake details

Thursday, October 24, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Thursday, October 24, 1974 at 08:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Atambua (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 209.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.792 and latitude -7.571.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 270.0 km
Coordinates -7.571, 123.792
UTC time 1974-10-24 08:26:07.800
Location Kupang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-10-24

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