M6.7 earthquake 101 km N of Paciran, Indonesia
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck 101 km N of Paciran, Indonesia on Fri, Mar 24, 1967, 4:00 PM GMT+7 (09:00 UTC), 598 km (372 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.7 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1967-03-24 09:00:20 UTC
- Depth
- 598.0 km (371.6 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 5.972° S, 112.225° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Strongest shaking
- II, weak shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- II, weak shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 0.1% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- -1.4 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic
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
- ±0.10
- 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: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem838174. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:11 AM UTC.