Indonesia earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 27 km NE of Bima, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 27 km NE of Bima, Indonesia on Sun, Nov 22, 1987, 10:54 PM GMT+8 (14:54 UTC), 175 km (109 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 29 km SSE of Bima, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1987-11-22 14:54:16 UTC
Depth
174.9 km (108.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
8.312° S, 118.922° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003ac6. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:08 PM UTC.