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M6.6 earthquake near Sumberpucung, East Java

40212 d ago · 11 Sept 1916, 06:30 UTC 68 km S of Sumberpucung, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 68 km S of Sumberpucung, Indonesia on 11 Sept 1916, 06:30 UTC at a depth of 65 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Sumberpucung, about 69 km away in East Java, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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