January 26, 1977 Earthquake: Kayubihi,banjar Antugan Jehem, Bali, Indonesia

Date

January 26, 1977

Time

13:11:29 UTC

Place

Kayubihi,banjar Antugan Jehem, Bali, Indonesia

Magnitude

5.2 (mb)

Focal depth

33 km (21 mi)

Intensity

6 on the Modified Mercalli scale

Tsunami

None recorded

Epicenter

8.220° S, 115.190° E

Country

Indonesia

Damage

Limited (under about $1 million)

Where the literature gives no number, NCEI records a description on a scale of 1 to 4, printed here in its words. Damage is in millions of US dollars of the year of the event, not adjusted for inflation.

• November 22, 1815, Bali, IndonesiaM7.3 · 11,453 deaths · 35 km
• January 20, 1917, Bali, IndonesiaM6.6 · 1,500 deaths · 162 km
• July 14, 1976, Bali, IndonesiaM6.5 · 573 deaths · $195 million · 34 km
• August 5, 2018, Lombok Island, IndonesiaM6.9 · 560 deaths · $509 million · 137 km
• May 13, 1857, Dilhi, Gera, Timor Island, IndonesiaM7 · 36 deaths · 42 km
• December 17, 1979, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa Island, IndonesiaM6.3 · 27 deaths · 79 km
• May 30, 1979, Sumbawa Island, IndonesiaM5.8 · 22 deaths · $4.2 million · 84 km
• July 28, 2018, Lombok Island, IndonesiaM6.4 · 17 deaths · 5,448 houses destroyed · 145 km
• August 19, 2018, Lombok Island, IndonesiaM6.9 · 11 deaths · 159 km
• August 9, 2018, Lombok Island, IndonesiaM5.9 · 6 deaths · 115 km
• March 17, 2019, Lombok Island, IndonesiaM5.6 · 6 deaths · 843 houses destroyed · 148 km
• October 10, 2018, Madura Island, Java, IndonesiaM6 · 4 deaths · 118 km
• October 15, 2021, Karangasem, Bangli, Bali, IndonesiaM5.1 · 3 deaths · 366 houses destroyed · 33 km
• October 20, 1979, Sumbawa Island, IndonesiaM6.2 · 2 deaths · 72 km
• August 19, 2018, Lombok Island, IndonesiaM6.3 · 2 deaths · 156 km

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