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Historic Earthquake
2007 Java Earthquake
8 August 2007 · Java · Indonesia
On 8 August 2007 at 17:04 UTC, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Indonesia (Java), at a depth of 289 km. It occurred on the Sunda Plate, 400 km from its boundary with the Australian Plate (subduction zone).
- Date
- 8 August 2007
- Time
- 17:04 UTC
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Depth
- 289 km
- Plate
- Sunda Plate
- Country
- Indonesia
- Nearest Volcano
- Tangkuban Parahu (89 km)
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
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- 20092009 West Java Earthquake · M 7.081 deaths
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- 1924Java, Wonosobo727 deaths
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- 1903S of Java · M 8.1
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth