M5.6 earthquake near Ubud, Bali
3496 d ago · 21 Mar 2017, 23:10 UTC 6 km ENE of Ubud, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 6 km ENE of Ubud, Indonesia on 21 Mar 2017, 23:10 UTC at a depth of 112 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 Ubud, about 7 km away in Bali, Indonesia.
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