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July 2018 Lombok Earthquake
28 July 2018 · Lombok Island · Indonesia
On 28 July 2018 at 22:47 UTC, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Indonesia (Lombok Island), at a depth of 14 km. It occurred on the Sunda Plate, 339 km from its boundary with the Australian Plate (subduction zone). It killed at least 17 people and injured 355. 5,448 homes were destroyed.
- Date
- 28 July 2018
- Time
- 22:47 UTC
- Magnitude
- 6.4
- Depth
- 14 km
- Maximum Intensity
- V (Mercalli)
- Deaths
- 17
- Injuries
- 355
- Homes Destroyed
- 5,448
- Tsunami
- See the tsunami (2.5 m wave)
- Plate
- Sunda Plate
- Country
- Indonesia
- Nearest Volcano
- Rinjani (20 km)
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 201819 August 2018 Lombok Earthquake · M 6.911 deaths
- 20185 August 2018 Lombok Earthquake · M 6.9560 deaths
- 19791979 Bali Earthquake · M 6.327 deaths
- 1979Sumbawa Island · M 5.822 deaths
- 19761976 Bali Earthquake · M 6.5573 deaths
- 1917Bali · M 6.61,500 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth