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Minor mag. 1.7 earthquake - Bali Sea, 18 km west of Banjar, Bali, Indonesia, on Monday, Sep 27, 2021 at 5:39 pm (GMT +8) -

Minor magnitude 1.7 earthquake at 11 km depth

27 Sep 10:35 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 56 minutes.
27 Sep 14:55: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 17.0 to 11.0 km (from 10.6 to 6.8 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.1 km (0.7 mi) towards W.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Sep 27, 2021 09:39:14 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Monday, Sep 27, 2021 at 5:39 pm (GMT +8)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	1.7
Depth	11.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	8.13°S / 114.82°E (Bali Sea, Indonesia)
Antipode	8.13°N / 65.18°W
Shaking intensity	Not felt
Felt
Primary data source	BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Nearest volcano	Bratan (37 km / 23 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	15 km (9 mi) WNW of Seririt (Kabupaten Buleleng) (pop: 25,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Banjar (pop: 89,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 24 km (15 mi) W of Lovina (pop: 10,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 30 km (18 mi) W of Singaraja (pop: 133,800) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 34 km (21 mi) NE of Negara (Kabupaten Jembrana) (pop: 33,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 49 km (30 mi) ESE of Wongsorejo (pop: 29,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 52 km (32 mi) ENE of Banyuwangi (pop: 108,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 63 km (39 mi) ENE of Muncar (pop: 64,500) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 72 km (45 mi) NW of Denpasar (pop: 834,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 905 km (563 mi) ESE of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 30 km (19 mi) NW of Bali Island (pop: 4,225,400) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Broken Clouds 25.6°C (78 F), humidity: 80%, wind: 4 m/s (7 kts) from SSW
Estimated seismic energy released	2.2 x 10⁷ joules (6.22 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
1.7	11 km	Bali Region, Indonesia	BMKG

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