M 6.0 - 44 km SSW of Gongdanglegi Kulon, Indonesia

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M 6.0 - 44 km SSW of Gongdanglegi Kulon, Indonesia​

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000e0iy/executive

  • 2021-04-10 07:00:17 (UTC)
  • 8.562°S 112.519°E
  • 82.3 km depth
Eight people were killed and 1,300 buildings were damaged.
https://apnews.com/article/java-indonesia-tsunamis-earthquakes-244e667466dfea8ac259582437ee37f7

Reuters reported it as a 5.9 Mag quake.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-indonesia-quake-idUSKBN2BX05I

Meanwhile, there was

M 6.0 - 195 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea​

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000e0lk/executive
  • 2021-04-10 11:38:32 (UTC)
  • 3.453°S 145.721°E
  • 10.0 km depth
Sure seems a lot of Mag 6 earthquakes in the Pacific and Sunda regions.
 
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