M7.0 earthquake near Sumbawa Besar, West Nusa Tenggara
42107 d ago · 5 Jul 1911, 18:40 UTC 133 km NNE of Pototano, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 7 earthquake struck 133 km NNE of Pototano, Indonesia on 5 Jul 1911, 18:40 UTC at a depth of 305 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Sumbawa Besar, about 144 km away in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
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