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Quakes this month
3669
Latest UTC: 2026-08-26 08:22:04
Strongest
M7.8
Maluku Utara
Country rank
#3
12506 quakes in 2026 · out of 3 countries
Averages
M3.25 · 44 km
Avg this month: M3.35

Overview – Indonesia

The latest recorded earthquake in Indonesia was on 2026-08-26 at 08:22 UTC in Central Java with magnitude M3.9.

In the current month, 3669 earthquakes were recorded in Indonesia with an average magnitude of 3.35.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in East Nusa Tenggara (2496), followed by Maluku (1206).

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

In 2026, 51% of events were M≥3 and 2% were M≥5.

All-time events
21157
Strongest
M7.8
Latest (UTC)
2026-08-26 08:22:04 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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M3.9 Depth: 225 km
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Central Java · Panulisan Barat

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 08:22:04 UTC
Coordinates -7.330, 108.560
Source emsc

JAVA, INDONESIA

M4.4 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 07:48:10 UTC
Coordinates -8.380, 121.260
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.9 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 07:35:48 UTC
Coordinates -7.840, 120.540
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.9 Depth: 12 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 07:29:37 UTC
Coordinates -7.840, 120.520
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M4.1 Depth: 12 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 07:17:50 UTC
Coordinates -7.810, 120.560
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.5 Depth: 17 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 07:02:57 UTC
Coordinates -7.860, 120.550
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M4.0 Depth: 111 km
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North Sumatra · Angkola Muara Tais

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 06:58:43 UTC
Coordinates 1.280, 99.260
Source emsc

NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

M3.1 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara · KABUPATEN MANGGARAI

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 06:43:45 UTC
Coordinates -8.250, 120.570
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M4.0 Depth: 11 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 06:36:27 UTC
Coordinates -7.800, 120.550
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M4.3 Depth: 13 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 06:27:12 UTC
Coordinates -7.890, 120.570
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M4.0 Depth: 12 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 06:18:16 UTC
Coordinates -7.860, 120.550
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.2 Depth: 12 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 04:27:14 UTC
Coordinates -7.790, 120.540
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.3 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 04:05:20 UTC
Coordinates -8.220, 121.340
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.1 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 02:56:19 UTC
Coordinates -7.750, 120.420
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.1 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 02:38:23 UTC
Coordinates -8.360, 121.320
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.4 Depth: 22 km
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Central Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 02:21:28 UTC
Coordinates -0.280, 123.230
Source emsc

SULAWESI, INDONESIA

M4.3 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 02:08:27 UTC
Coordinates -7.920, 120.810
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M4.8 Depth: 12 km
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Maluku

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 01:48:12 UTC
Coordinates -6.641, 127.493
Source usgs

215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

M4.6 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 01:31:55 UTC
Coordinates -7.813, 120.286
Source usgs

87 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

M4.2 Depth: 5 km
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East Nusa Tenggara · Wae Buka

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 01:31:49 UTC
Coordinates -8.450, 120.320
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.3 Depth: 17 km
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East Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 01:19:27 UTC
Coordinates -8.360, 121.050
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.4 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 01:10:11 UTC
Coordinates -7.730, 120.440
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.0 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 00:59:09 UTC
Coordinates -7.730, 120.400
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.3 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 00:50:10 UTC
Coordinates -8.690, 123.910
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M4.1 Depth: 22 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 00:38:36 UTC
Coordinates -7.870, 120.420
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M4.0 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 00:25:19 UTC
Coordinates -8.250, 121.380
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.8 Depth: 10 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 00:23:38 UTC
Coordinates -7.780, 120.440
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

M3.0 Depth: 10 km
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East Nusa Tenggara · Manggarai Timur

Time (UTC) 2026-08-26 00:04:49 UTC
Coordinates -8.260, 120.600
Source emsc

FLORES REGION, INDONESIA

M3.4 Depth: 158 km
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Nabonggal

Time (UTC) 2026-08-25 23:57:20 UTC
Coordinates 1.580, 99.520
Source emsc

NORTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA

M3.4 Depth: 18 km
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South Sulawesi

Time (UTC) 2026-08-25 23:25:16 UTC
Coordinates -7.790, 120.430
Source emsc

FLORES SEA

Charts – Indonesia

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

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
1824
2026-08
3669

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
8364
3-4
7156
4-5
1856
5-6
384
6-7
54
7-8
4
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
14025
70-300
3358
300-700
174
700+
3

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. East Nusa Tenggara
    Events: 2496
  2. Maluku
    Events: 2296
  3. Maluku Utara
    Events: 1930
  4. Nusa Tenggara Timur
    Events: 1619
  5. Papua
    Events: 1512

FAQ – Indonesia

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Indonesia?
The newest entry in our database for Indonesia is dated 2026-08-26 08:22:04 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 21157 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 M3.25 and the average depth is 44 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

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