Minor mag. 3.0 earthquake - 25 km south of Sukabumi, West Java, Indonesia, on Friday, Oct 22, 2021 at 10:40 am (GMT +7) -
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Minor magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 162 km depth
22 Oct 03:45 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 5 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Oct 22, 2021 03:40:22 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Friday, Oct 22, 2021 at 10:40 am (GMT +7) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Depth | 162.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 7.13°S / 106.99°E  (West Java, Indonesia) |
| Antipode | 7.13°N / 73.01°W |
| Shaking intensity | Not felt |
| Primary data source | BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia) |
| Nearest volcano | Gede-Pangrango (39 km / 24 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 25 km (15 mi) SSE of Sukabumi (pop: 276,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) SSE of Cicurug (pop: 89,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) SW of Ciranjang-hilir (pop: 77,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 49 km (31 mi) W of Banjar (pop: 37,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 51 km (31 mi) SSE of Caringin (pop: 91,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 51 km (32 mi) ESE of Pelabuhanratu (pop: 43,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 59 km (37 mi) W of Soreang (pop: 150,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 62 km (39 mi) WSW of Padalarang (pop: 124,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 72 km (45 mi) WSW of Bandung (pop: 1,699,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 103 km (64 mi) S of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Light Rain  27°C (81 F), humidity: 65%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from S |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.0 | 162 km | Java, Indonesia | BMKG |
| 3.0 | 162 km | JAVA, INDONESIA | EMSC |
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