Indonesia

Indonesia – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
605
Strongest
M7.8
Country rank
#3
7618 quakes in 2026 · out of 3 countries
Averages
M3.23 · 50 km
Avg this month: M3.24

Overview – Indonesia

The latest recorded earthquake in Indonesia was on 2026-07-11 at 23:23 UTC in West Nusa Tenggara with magnitude M2.9.

In the current month, 605 earthquakes were recorded in Indonesia with an average magnitude of 3.24.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Maluku Utara (965), followed by Maluku (897).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Indonesia reached magnitude M7.8 on 2026-04-01.

In 2026, 47% of events were M≥3 and 2% were M≥5.

All-time events
16269
Strongest
M7.8
Latest (UTC)
2026-07-11 23:23:20 UTC

Strongest – Indonesia

Open event
M7.8 Maluku Utara
UTC: 2026-04-01 22:48:15 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Indonesia

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Indonesia.

Recent earthquakes – Indonesia

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M2.9 Depth: 10 km

West Nusa Tenggara · Baru Tahan

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 23:23:20 UTC
Coordinates -8.460, 117.470
Source emsc

SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

M2.9 Depth: 13 km

Papua

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 23:11:45 UTC
Coordinates -2.220, 139.870
Source emsc

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

M2.9 Depth: 10 km

Bengkulu

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 22:48:25 UTC
Coordinates -4.740, 101.730
Source emsc

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

M3.3 Depth: 10 km

Central Papua · Kabupaten Nabire

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 22:46:16 UTC
Coordinates -3.350, 135.790
Source emsc

PAPUA, INDONESIA

M2.8 Depth: 10 km

West Nusa Tenggara · Lombok Timur

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 22:20:25 UTC
Coordinates -8.370, 116.450
Source emsc

LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA

M2.6 Depth: 44 km

Central Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 21:47:01 UTC
Coordinates 0.450, 120.420
Source emsc

MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

M4.1 Depth: 67 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 21:12:47 UTC
Coordinates -5.060, 131.290
Source emsc

BANDA SEA

M2.5 Depth: 83 km

East Java

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 20:51:56 UTC
Coordinates -8.530, 111.740
Source emsc

JAVA, INDONESIA

M2.5 Depth: 10 km

East Nusa Tenggara · Matabesi

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 20:33:47 UTC
Coordinates -9.340, 124.560
Source emsc

TIMOR REGION

M2.6 Depth: 4 km

Central Sulawesi · Sigi Regency

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 20:24:14 UTC
Coordinates -1.160, 120.140
Source emsc

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

M4.2 Depth: 124 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 19:52:11 UTC
Coordinates -7.281, 129.231
Source usgs

281 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

M3.8 Depth: 19 km

North Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 19:42:50 UTC
Coordinates 1.490, 126.440
Source emsc

MOLUCCA SEA

M3.3 Depth: 10 km

Maluku · Seriholo

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 19:00:56 UTC
Coordinates -3.350, 128.660
Source emsc

SERAM, INDONESIA

M3.4 Depth: 10 km

West Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 18:29:46 UTC
Coordinates -8.390, 116.970
Source emsc

LOMBOK REGION, INDONESIA

M3.9 Depth: 188 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:55:33 UTC
Coordinates -5.040, 129.790
Source emsc

BANDA SEA

M2.7 Depth: 5 km

Central Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:50:15 UTC
Coordinates -2.800, 122.360
Source emsc

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

M5.1 Depth: 35 km

North Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:49:30 UTC
Coordinates 4.900, 125.412
Source emsc

KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

M2.5 Depth: 150 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:37:14 UTC
Coordinates -7.940, 126.860
Source emsc

KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

M3.0 Depth: 185 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:33:37 UTC
Coordinates -7.540, 128.440
Source emsc

KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

M4.2 Depth: 10 km

Central Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:05:34 UTC
Coordinates -0.610, 123.480
Source emsc

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

M2.6 Depth: 10 km

Papua

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 17:02:01 UTC
Coordinates -2.280, 140.190
Source emsc

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

M2.6 Depth: 7 km

Central Sulawesi · Berdikari

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 16:41:53 UTC
Coordinates -1.170, 120.140
Source emsc

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

M3.1 Depth: 31 km

West Java

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 16:20:30 UTC
Coordinates -7.490, 106.690
Source emsc

JAVA, INDONESIA

M2.7 Depth: 10 km

Papua

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 16:11:57 UTC
Coordinates -2.290, 140.050
Source emsc

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

M3.4 Depth: 11 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 15:51:51 UTC
Coordinates -2.430, 128.810
Source emsc

CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

M2.6 Depth: 62 km

Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 15:30:02 UTC
Coordinates -2.940, 130.820
Source emsc

CERAM SEA, INDONESIA

M2.7 Depth: 14 km

Aceh · Blang Jerango

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 14:37:55 UTC
Coordinates 3.980, 97.160
Source emsc

NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

M2.5 Depth: 128 km

East Java · Gebang

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 13:26:28 UTC
Coordinates -8.130, 111.850
Source emsc

JAVA, INDONESIA

M3.0 Depth: 10 km

Papua

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 13:19:21 UTC
Coordinates -1.640, 138.850
Source emsc

NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

M2.6 Depth: 98 km

West Nusa Tenggara · Labangka

Time (UTC) 2026-07-11 13:12:29 UTC
Coordinates -8.960, 117.720
Source emsc

SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

Charts – Indonesia

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-08
906
2025-09
1222
2025-10
1106
2025-11
1074
2025-12
1446
2026-01
1646
2026-02
1304
2026-03
447
2026-04
922
2026-05
942
2026-06
1752
2026-07
605

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
6729
3-4
5428
4-5
1619
5-6
382
6-7
61
7-8
3
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
10848
70-300
3134
300-700
178
700+
4

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Indonesia

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Events: 1987
  2. Events: 1930
  3. Events: 1619
  4. Events: 1303
  5. Events: 1203

FAQ – Indonesia

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Indonesia?
The newest entry in our database for Indonesia is dated 2026-07-11 23:23:20 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Indonesia?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Indonesia reached magnitude M7.8.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Indonesia?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 16269 recorded earthquakes for Indonesia (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Indonesia?
Across all recorded events in Indonesia, the average magnitude is M3.23 and the average depth is 50 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Indonesia to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Regions · Indonesia

Significant historical earthquakes – Indonesia

with casualties or damage

  1. 2004 Sumatra: Aceh: Off West Coast M9.1 227'899 deaths 10'000 M USD tsunami
  2. 1815 Bali M7.3 11'453 deaths tsunami
  3. 2006 Java: Bantul, Yogyakarta M6.3 6'234 deaths 3'100 M USD
  4. 1976 New Guinea: Irian Jaya M7.1 6'000 deaths
  5. 2018 Sulawesi M7.5 4'340 deaths 1'500 M USD tsunami
  6. 1856 Sangihe Pulau (Volcanic) 2'806 deaths tsunami
  7. 1992 Flores Region, Maumere, Babi M7.8 2'500 deaths 100 M USD tsunami
  8. 1899 Banda Sea M7.8 2'460 deaths tsunami

Country history – Indonesia

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