M7.4 earthquake near Srandakan, Yogyakarta
30401 d ago · 23 Jul 1943, 14:53 UTC 87 km SSW of Srandakan, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck 87 km SSW of Srandakan, Indonesia on 23 Jul 1943, 14:53 UTC at a depth of 60 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Srandakan, about 88 km away in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
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