M6.8 earthquake 60 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 60 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia on Mon, Nov 2, 1908, 12:22 PM GMT+7:07:12 (05:15 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.8 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1908-11-02 05:15:25 UTC
- Depth
- 25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 2.550° N, 95.844° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.51
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem16958004. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 2:56 AM UTC.