A 3.8 magnitude earthquake has been reported in a surprising US state

2024-05-17T05:49+0200exbulletin (en)

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck Tennessee on Thursday (May 16), according to the US Geological Survey. It was reported that the natural disaster was centered in Ridgely in the western region of the state at a depth of 7.3 kilometers (about 4.5 miles).

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 273 km northeast of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 01:23 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-17T03:48+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 209 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.31 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 56 km northwest of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia, on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 12:20 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-17T02:37+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Benkulu , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 56 km (35 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 626 km (389 mi) away....

Tremor in Ica: 5 tremors of magnitudes between 4 and 5 have been recorded

2024-05-17T02:31+0200breakinglatest (en)

The epicenter of the earthquakes was recorded in entrance of Paracas Bay – Credit: Composition Infobae Perú. Five earthquakes of magnitudes between 4 and 5 have been reported throughout the evening of Wednesday, May 15, and the early morning of May 16.

Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 86 km southwest of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 05:01 am (GMT +9)

2024-05-16T22:18+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 55 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.23 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.4 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 1.52 quakes per year; Mag.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Indonesia: Timor Region on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 02:22 am (GMT +8)

2024-05-16T20:51+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is , the capital of with 150,000 inhabitants, in 76 km (47 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. Several smaller towns and villages are located closer to the epicenter and might have experienced stronger shaking.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 83 km south of Benkulu, Bengkulu, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 05:44 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-16T19:59+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Benkulu , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 83 km (52 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 550 km (342 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.

Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok Volcano Erupts, Forcing Flight To Cancel Landing

2024-05-16T19:53+0200menafn (en)

- IANS) Jakarta, May 16 (IANS) Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Indonesia 's East Nusa Tenggara erupted on Thursday, causing a flight to cancel its landing at Wunopito Airport. A plane of Wings Air on the Kupang-Wunopito Lembata route with 40 passengers was supposed to land at Wunopito Airport at 11 a.m.

Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok Volcano erupts, forcing flight to cancel landing

2024-05-16T15:28+0200xinhuanet-english (en)

JAKARTA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Indonesia 's East Nusa Tenggara erupted on Thursday, causing a flight to cancel its landing at Wunopito Airport. A plane of Wings Air on the Kupang-Wunopito Lembata route with 40 passengers was supposed to land at Wunopito Airport at 11 a.m.

World Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok Volcano erupts, forcing flight to cancel landing Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara erupted on Thursday, causing a flight to cancel its landing at Wunopito Airport. 1m

2024-05-16T15:28+0200shine (en)

Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Indonesia 's East Nusa Tenggara erupted on Thursday, causing a flight to cancel its landing at Wunopito Airport. A plane of Wings Air on the Kupang-Wunopito Lembata route with 40 passengers was supposed to land at Wunopito Airport at 11am local time, but the pilot decided to return to the departure airport.

Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok Volcano erupts, forcing flight to cancel landing

2024-05-16T15:27+0200english-news-cn (en)

JAKARTA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Indonesia 's East Nusa Tenggara erupted on Thursday, causing a flight to cancel its landing at Wunopito Airport. A plane of Wings Air on the Kupang-Wunopito Lembata route with 40 passengers was supposed to land at Wunopito Airport at 11 a.m.

Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok Volcano erupts, forcing flight to cancel landing

2024-05-16T14:02+0200china.org.cn (en)

JAKARTA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Ile Lewotolok Volcano in Indonesia 's East Nusa Tenggara erupted on Thursday, causing a flight to cancel its landing at Wunopito Airport. A plane of Wings Air on the Kupang-Wunopito Lembata route with 40 passengers was supposed to land at Wunopito Airport at 11 a.m.

Indonesia raises alert for Mount Ibu volcano to highest level following a series of eruptions

2024-05-16T13:08+0200ABCnews (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian authorities on Thursday raised the alert level for Mount Ibu, a volcano in North Maluku province, to the highest level following a series of eruptions since last week. The 1,325-meter (4,347-foot) volcano on the northwest coast of the remote island of Halmahera has....

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 277 km southwest of Jayapura, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 06:31 pm (GMT +9)

2024-05-16T11:46+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 13.8 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.

Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Oaxaca, Mexico, on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 02:19 am (GMT -6)

2024-05-16T10:39+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,100 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 6 or higher: 0.28 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.6 years) Mag. 5 or higher: 1.07 quakes per year; Mag.

Gold Mine Blasting Scares Red Island Tourists in Indonesia's Banyuwangi, Local Govt Responds

2024-05-16T07:51+0200tempo-co (en)

TEMPO.CO Jakarta The Banyuwangi Environmental Office responded to the explosion at the Tumpang Pitu gold mine on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The explosion reportedly disturbed the tourists visiting Merah Island (Red Island). The Acting Head of the Environmental Office, Dwi Handayani, promised to inspect....

Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 86 km east of Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 10:27 pm (Santiago time)

2024-05-16T04:41+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Antofagasta , a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Chile , in 86 km (54 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

Community Based Disaster Mitigation through Tagana

2024-05-16T02:50+0200kompas-id (en)

KOMPAS/JUMARTO YULIANUS. Officials from the Disaster Preparedness Youth (Tagana) of the Ministry of Social Affairs of South Kalimantan Province are struggling to extinguish a peatland fire in the Syamsudin Noor District, Landasan Ulin Subdistrict, Banjarbaru City on Saturday (10/7/2023).

Papua New Guinea

2024-05-15T21:58+0200archyde (en)

Assembly between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (MI/HO) CHAIRMAN of the Republic of Indonesia-Papua New Guinea (RI-PNG) Joint Border Committee (JBC) Discussion board Amran, Day by day Appearing Director Normal of Regional Administration Improvement, Ministry of Dwelling Affairs attended the RI-PNG....

Oceanx And Indonesia Launch Mission To Explore The Marine Wonders Of Indonesia

2024-05-15T20:52+0200menafn (en)

- Media OutReach Newswire) Global ocean exploration nonprofit sets sail in Indonesia on a first-of-its-kind Southeast Asian mission that combines science, education, and media to support the advancement of ocean science and marine education in the region, contributing to the battle against climate change.

Even though an earthquake collapsed a house, residents' preparedness for disasters is still minimal

2024-05-15T16:23+0200kompas-id (en)

The Baribis Fault expedition team traced this to Cilimus Village, Cilimus District, Wednesday (15/5/2024). The aim is to explore the collective memory of residents and disaster preparedness, especially for earthquakes. Villagers refer to earthquakes as "lini" or "lindu.

Disperdono le ceneri del defunto in mare, bagnanti in spiaggia si lamentano: scatta indagine in Turchia

2024-05-15T14:51+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di mercoledì 15 maggio 2024) Polemiche in Turchia dopo la decisione di alcuni turisti britannici lunedì 13 maggio di disperdere nelle acque del Mar Egeo, nella località di Marmaris, le ceneri del proprio caro. I residenti hanno chiesto l'intervento delle autorità che ha assicurato un' indagine sull'accaduto.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 146 km west of Jayapura, Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 12:32 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-15T14:43+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 155 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.34 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Maluku Sea, 22 km north of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 09:30 pm (Jayapura time)

2024-05-15T14:43+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 347 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.72 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.

Indonesia partners with OceanX to map national marine potential

2024-05-15T14:05+0200antaranews-en (en)

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan (second left) in a press statement on a joint research expedition in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (ANTARA/Dewa Ketut S W/rst) Nusa Dua, Bali (ANTARA) - The Indonesia n government teams up with global....

OceanX and Indonesia Launch Mission to Explore the Marine Wonders of Indonesia

2024-05-15T12:19+0200AsiaOne (en)

OceanX will embark on a series of research expeditions in Indonesia aboard OceanXplorer the world's most advanced exploration, scientific research, and media production vessel. Before Indonesia, OceanX launched a multi-year focus on Southeast Asia in Singapore on 8 th March 2024, establishing the....

OceanX and Indonesia Launch Mission to Explore the Marine Wonders of Indonesia May. 15, 2024 17:40

2024-05-15T12:05+0200taiwannews (en)

OceanX will embark on a series of research expeditions in Indonesia aboard OceanXplorer the world's most advanced exploration, scientific research, and media production vessel. Before Indonesia, OceanX launched a multi-year focus on Southeast Asia in Singapore on 8 th March 2024, establishing the....

Moderate yet deep 5.4 quake hits near Jakarta, Indonesia

2024-05-15T12:01+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate to deep magnitude 5.4 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Jakarta, Indonesia . According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at 4:42 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 264 km.

Strong mag. 5.4 earthquake - 45 km northwest of Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 09:42 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-15T12:01+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An intermediate to deep magnitude 5.4 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Jakarta, Indonesia . According to Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the quake hit on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at 4:42 pm local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 264 km.

OceanX and Indonesia Launch Mission to Explore the Marine Wonders of Indonesia

2024-05-15T11:48+0200thailand-business-news (en)

OceanX will embark on a series of research expeditions in Indonesia aboard OceanXplorer the world’s most advanced exploration, scientific research, and media production vessel. Before Indonesia, OceanX launched a multi-year focus on Southeast Asia in Singapore on 8 th March 2024, establishing the....

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.3 quake hits 23 km northeast of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea early morning

2024-05-14T19:30+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.3 quake in Papua New Guinea near Kimbe, Talasea District, West New Britain, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at 3:15 am local time at an intermediate depth of 141 km.

Moderate mag. 5.3 earthquake - 23 km northeast of Kimbe, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 03:15 am (Port Moresby time)

2024-05-14T19:30+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.3 quake in Papua New Guinea near Kimbe, Talasea District, West New Britain, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, at 3:15 am local time at an intermediate depth of 141 km.

5.5 million magnitude earthquake hits Mataram city; Tremors reach Bali

2024-05-14T18:06+0200exbulletin (en)

TEMPO.CO, Mataram – A 5.5 magnitude earthquake shook Mataram, Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), and surrounding areas on Tuesday, May 14, at 16:10 Central Indonesia Time (WITA). The earthquake lasted for less than ten seconds. Mataram meteorological station chief Ardianto Septiadhi reported....

Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 278 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka, Russia, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 03:01 am (GMT +12)

2024-05-14T18:01+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Vilyuchinsk , a town with 25,000 inhabitants in Russia , in 272 km (169 mi) distance northwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.

5.1 An earthquake of magnitude | News Radio 740 KTRH

2024-05-14T16:48+0200exbulletin (en)

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia on Tuesday (May 14), according to the US Geological Survey. The natural disaster was reported to be centered on Gili Trawangan Island at a depth of 28.3 kilometers (about 17.58 miles). The US Geological Survey said it had not received 21 reports of....

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - North Morowali Regency, Sulawesi Tengah, 173 km northwest of Kendari, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 09:41 pm (Makassar time)

2024-05-14T16:12+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Kendari , a city with more than 200,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 173 km (108 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places....

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes near Matalam, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

2024-05-14T10:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred in the afternoon on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, at 4:11 pm local time near Matalam, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - Sumbawa Region, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 04:11 pm (Makassar time)

2024-05-14T10:33+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 occurred in the afternoon on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024, at 4:11 pm local time near Matalam, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia , as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency. According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Matalam, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

2024-05-14T10:15+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

We are receiving unverified early reports of ground shaking possibly caused by seismic activity in or near Matalam, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia on 14 May 2024 (GMT) at approximately 08:12 GMT. There are no details yet on the magnitude or depth of this possible quake.

Terremoto oggi alle Isole Eolie, la scossa di magnitudo 3.1

2024-05-14T09:39+0200zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 14 maggio 2024) Roma, 14 mag. (Adnkronos) – Una scossa di Terremoto di magnitudo 3.1 è stata registrata dall’Ingv in mare vicino alle Isole Eolie . La scossa , delle ore 00.34, è stata registrata a una profondità di 284 km. L'articolo CalcioWeb. Roma, 14 mag. (Adnkronos) - Una scossa di Terremoto di magnitudo 3.

Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 155 km southwest of Gorontalo, Gorontalo, Indonesia, on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 01:51 am (Universal Time time)

2024-05-14T04:14+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 174 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.

Out-of-this-world moment lightning bolt strikes volcano while it’s erupting

2024-05-13T18:02+0200metro-uk (en)

The spectacular moment one of the world’s most active volcanoes was struck by lightning has left people in disbelief. in Guatemala is an active stratovolcano which is famous for being almost constantly active at a low level. The volcano, which means ‘Volcano of Fire’ in Spanish , burps gas often but....

IBC Afghanistan Flood Response Flash Appeal, 13 May 2024

2024-05-13T17:25+0200humanitarianresponse (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. Unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have triggered flash floods, resulting in significant loss of life and widespread destruction. According to the U.N. food agency, flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan over 300 people have....

Isang isla sa Bohol, hindi na inirerekomendang tirhan dahil nalubog na sa dagat

2024-05-13T16:35+0200gmanews (en)

Nasa 600 pamilya sa isang isla sa Tubigon, Bohol ang nanganganib na mawalan ng tirahan dahil nilalamon na ng dagat ang kanilang lugar. Nagsimula raw ang lahat noong 2013 nang yanigin ng malakas na lindol ang lalawigin. Pinuntahan ni Jessica Soho para sa programang "Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho," ang....

Light mag. 4.9 earthquake - 268 km north of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Monday, May 13, 2024, at 10:08 pm (GMT +8)

2024-05-13T16:20+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Maumere , a town with 48,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 186 km (116 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Delhi, 229 km (142 mi) away from the....

IBC Afghanistan Flood Response Flash Appeal, 13 May 2024

2024-05-13T10:54+0200reliefWeb (en)

SITUATION OVERVIEW. Unusually heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan have triggered flash floods, resulting in significant loss of life and widespread destruction. According to the U.N. food agency, flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan over 300 people have....

Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts, spewing thick ash and dark clouds into the sky

2024-05-13T10:48+0200ABCnews (en)

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Mount Ibu, a volcano in Indonesia's North Maluku province, erupted on Monday, spewing thick grey ash and dark clouds 5,000 meters (16,400 feet) into the sky for five minutes, officials said. “The volcanic earthquake s are still intense so there is a potential for a future....

Tagana and Public Concerns about Disasters

2024-05-13T03:26+0200kompas-id (en)

KOMPAS/ANGGER PUTRANTO. Members of Tagana participated in a troop and equipment gathering in order to tackle hydro-meteorological disasters in Banyuwangi, East Java, on Friday (10/1/2020). In Banyuwangi, there are recorded 10 flood-prone districts and 13 landslide-prone districts.

Moderate magnitude 4.6 earthquake 44 km southeast of Mendoza, Argentina

2024-05-13T03:00+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in Argentina near Mendoza, Guaymallén, only 14 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the evening on Sunday, May 12th, 2024, at 9:33 pm local time at an intermediate depth of 76 km.

Moderate yet deep magnitude 5.5 earthquake 123 km southwest of Manado, Indonesia

2024-05-13T02:42+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.5 quake in Indonesia near Manado, North Sulawesi, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Monday, May 13th, 2024, at 8:28 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 254 km.

Moderate mag. 5.1 earthquake - Celebes Sea, 120 km southwest of Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Monday, May 13, 2024, at 08:28 am (Makassar time)

2024-05-13T02:42+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Indonesia 's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported a magnitude 5.5 quake in Indonesia near Manado, North Sulawesi, only 8 minutes ago. The earthquake hit in the morning on Monday, May 13th, 2024, at 8:28 am local time at an intermediate to considerable depth of 254 km.

Minor mag. 3.9 earthquake - 98 km west of Tupiza, Potosi, Bolivia, on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at 07:58 am (La Paz time)

2024-05-12T21:01+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Seismic station: SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA (AF01/C1 network) | Distance from quake: 229 km / 142 mi | Show on map Station Info Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.

Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - 199 km north of Surabaya, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, on Sunday, May 12, 2024, at 02:33 pm (Universal Time time)

2024-05-12T16:38+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Paciran , a town with 27,000 inhabitants in Indonesia , in 160 km (100 mi) distance south of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Jakarta, 647 km (402 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.