M4.3 earthquake near Pelabuhanratu, West Java

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 68 km WSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia on 5 Apr 2022, 08:37 UTC at a depth of 90 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Pelabuhanratu, about 68 km away in West Java, Indonesia.