M5.1 earthquake south of Java, Indonesia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck south of Java, Indonesia on Sat, Jul 9, 1994, 11:48 AM GMT+7 (04:48 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 262 km S of Kencong, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1994-07-09 04:48:31 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 11.080° S, 112.497° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.1 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.8296 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11773 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.7south of Java, Indonesia · 11773 days ago · 33 km deep · 48 km away
- 5.4262 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11759 days ago · 34 km deep · 97 km away
- 5.0south of Java, Indonesia · 11759 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.9296 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11759 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.5south of Java, Indonesia · 11755 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.7260 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11755 days ago · 33 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.9south of Java, Indonesia · 11750 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.7south of Java, Indonesia · 11746 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 5.2298 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11729 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 4.6276 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11775 days ago · 33 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.7south of Java, Indonesia · 11784 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
- 5.1292 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11786 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.4289 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11787 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 5.0275 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11788 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.6297 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11791 days ago · 54 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.5278 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11791 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 5.1260 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11792 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.7268 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11792 days ago · 33 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.4285 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11792 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.6283 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11792 days ago · 40 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.5south of Java, Indonesia · 11794 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.9south of Java, Indonesia · 11795 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.6281 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11798 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.6271 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11798 days ago · 26 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.6273 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11799 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.7280 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11799 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
- 5.0242 km S of Dampit, Indonesia · 11799 days ago · 31 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.5263 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11799 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.7285 km S of Kencong, Indonesia · 11800 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0006fcy. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:58 AM UTC.