M6.6 earthquake near Tuban, East Java
27878 d ago · 19 Jun 1950, 12:37 UTC 9 km NW of Tuban, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck 9 km NW of Tuban, Indonesia on 19 Jun 1950, 12:37 UTC at a depth of 45 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 Tuban, about 10 km away in East Java, Indonesia.
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