Major earthquake
M7.4 Earthquake — 87 km SSW of Srandakan, Indonesia
1943-07-23 14:53 UTC · -8.62°, 109.84°
A magnitude 7.4 (major) earthquake struck 87 km SSW of Srandakan, Indonesia on 1943-07-23 14:53 UTC, at a depth of 60 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M7.4
Magnitude
60 km
Depth
2.2M t
TNT equivalent
VI
Max intensity (MMI)
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:
- M7.7 — 226 km SSW of Singaparna, Indonesia · 2006-07-17
- M7.6 — 233 km S of Pundong, Indonesia · 1921-09-11
- M7.1 — 138 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia · 1926-09-10
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