M6.2 earthquake - 221 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 221 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia on 15 Jun 1994, 09:22 UTC at a depth of 20 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 Gambiran Satu, about 221 km away in East Java, Indonesia.