| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.737, -77.598 |
| UTC time | 1974-11-17 00:05:00.400 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 17, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Colombia on Sunday, November 17, 1974 at 00:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Chigorodó (Colombia - CO), about 101.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -77.598 and latitude 7.737.
| Location | Apartadó |
| Country | Colombia (CO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-11-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Chigorodó | 101.5 km |
| Turbo | 103.8 km |
| Apartadó | 108.4 km |
| San Pedro de Urabá | 147.4 km |
| Montería | 220.1 km |
| Planeta Rica | 234.2 km |
| Cereté | 236.6 km |
| Montelíbano | 241.7 km |
| Tocumen | 247.6 km |
| Juan Díaz | 249.5 km |
| Quibdó | 250.2 km |
| San Miguelito | 252.8 km |
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