Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
Banten · Banten
Country overviewIndonesia · Banten
M4.7 Earthquake near Banten (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Banten (Indonesia) on September 25, 2026 at 13:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Tectonic context
Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Sunda ↔ Australia · about 162 km away
Volcanoes nearby
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Krakatau Activity reported
Banten
Context for this earthquake
25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 63 Catalogue entries
Of 62 other entries for this area and period, 1 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
455
Country (24h)
Indonesia
46
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