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M3.0 Depth: 8.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-20 03:43:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on March 20, 2026 at 03:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-20 03:43:00 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.37000, 107.09000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Papandayan
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 160 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

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