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M6.3 earthquake - 159 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia

41002 d ago · 14 Jul 1914, 03:10 UTC 159 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 159 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia on 14 Jul 1914, 03:10 UTC at a depth of 30 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 Pagar Alam, about 160 km away in South Sumatra, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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