M4.0 earthquake near Jember, East Java
3471 d ago · 16 Apr 2017, 19:41 UTC 16 km NNW of Jember, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Jember, Indonesia on 16 Apr 2017, 19:41 UTC at a depth of 149 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 Jember, about 16 km away in East Java, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:35 UTC
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