Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0000605
Location
196 km WNW of Faras?n, Saudi Arabia
Country:
Saudi Arabia
Date & Time
Apr 17, 1974
6:27 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
17.2550, 40.3650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
196 km WNW of Faras?n, Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 17.2550°, 40.3650° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 17, 1974 at 6:27 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
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