Indonesia earthquakes

M5.4 earthquake 171 km S of Dampit, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 171 km S of Dampit, Indonesia on Mon, Jul 18, 1994, 12:24 PM GMT+7 (05:24 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 south of Java, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.4 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
1994-07-18 05:24:21 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
9.740° S, 112.493° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.5south of Java, Indonesia · 11762 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 4.5196 km S of Sumberpucung, Indonesia · 11760 days ago · 33 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 5.3160 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11759 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 4.4200 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11756 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 4.7200 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11748 days ago · 111 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 5.1182 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11746 days ago · 23 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 5.2116 km S of Boyolangu, Indonesia · 11728 days ago · 58 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 4.4196 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11775 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 4.2208 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11778 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 5.1260 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11788 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.7268 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11788 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 4.2south of Java, Indonesia · 11788 days ago · 33 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.7141 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11790 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 5.3139 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11792 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0006fup. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC.