M4.9 earthquake 87 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 87 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia on Sat, Jun 24, 2006, 6:37 AM GMT+7 (23:37 UTC), 31 km (19 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.1 51 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-06-23 23:37:12 UTC
- Depth
- 30.6 km (19.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.127° S, 105.562° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed
From the USGS event page for usp000em3t. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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
- CONSTRAINED_BY_DEPTH_PHASES
- Station coverage gap
- 87°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.574 km SW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia · 7397 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.695 km SW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia · 7381 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.5103 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia · 7381 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.253 km SSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia · 7381 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
- 6.151 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia · 7379 days ago · 45 km deep · 69 km away · felt by 89
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000em3t. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.