M5.8 earthquake near Sumberpucung, East Java
1974 d ago · 21 May 2021, 12:09 UTC 33 km SSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 33 km SSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia on 21 May 2021, 12:09 UTC at a depth of 106 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Sumberpucung, about 33 km away in East Java, Indonesia.
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