M5.1 earthquake - 150 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
2636 d ago · 29 Jul 2019, 05:46 UTC 150 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 150 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia on 29 Jul 2019, 05:46 UTC at a depth of 35 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Sungai Penuh, about 150 km away in Jambi, Indonesia.
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