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1917 Bali earthquake
1917 Bali earthquake is located in Bali
1917 Bali earthquake
UTC time1917-01-20 23:11:34
ISC event913396
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateJanuary 21, 1917 (1917-01-21)
Local time06:50
Magnitude6.6 Ms[1]
Epicenter8°29′31″S 115°11′53″E / 8.492°S 115.198°E / -8.492; 115.198[2]
Areas affectedDutch East Indies, Bali
Max. intensityMMI IX (Violent)
TsunamiMinor
LandslidesMany
ForeshocksYes
Casualties1,500

The 1917 Bali earthquake occurred at 06:50 local time on 21 January (23:11 on 20 January UTC). It had an estimated magnitude of 6.6 on the surface wave magnitude scale and had a maximum perceived intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It caused widespread damage across Bali, particularly in the south of the island. It triggered many landslides, which caused 80% of the 1,500 casualties.

  1. ^ National Geophysical Data Center. "Significant Earthquake". Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  2. ^ Utsu, T. "Catalog of Damaging Earthquakes in the World (Through 2009)". International Institute of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering. Retrieved 10 November 2012.

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