Indonesia earthquakes

M5.1 earthquake 131 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 131 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia on Wed, Jun 15, 1994, 1:18 PM GMT+7 (06:18 UTC), 29 km (18 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
5.1 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
1994-06-15 06:18:45 UTC
Depth
28.6 km (17.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
9.438° S, 113.066° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0006eah. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:39 PM UTC.