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M7.5 earthquake near Rengasdengklok, West Java

7009 d ago · 8 Aug 2007, 17:05 UTC 35 km NNE of Rengasdengklok, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck 35 km NNE of Rengasdengklok, Indonesia on 8 Aug 2007, 17:05 UTC at a depth of 280 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

The nearest town in our records is Rengasdengklok, about 36 km away in West Java, Indonesia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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