M5.5 earthquake 121 km SSW of Dompu, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 121 km SSW of Dompu, Indonesia on Wed, Apr 24, 1974, 5:08 PM GMT+8 (09:08 UTC), 68 km (42 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.5 (mb), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1974-04-24 09:08:17 UTC
- Depth
- 68.0 km (42.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.577° S, 118.118° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 41
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000630. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:35 PM UTC.