Indonesia · Jawa Barat

M2.8 Earthquake near Mekarmanik, Jawa Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-29 22:13:54 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Mekarmanik, Jawa Barat (Indonesia) on January 29, 2026 at 22:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
0579d9c0b53ffa86f9ac312800ee815bcfe9f299
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-29 22:13:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Mekarmanik
Village
Mekarmanik
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.84000, 107.72000
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jan 29, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'690 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 36 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Husein Sastranegara International AirportIndonesia · BDO · WICC
    17.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-01

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Jawa Barat

Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

Of 50 other entries for this area and period, 25 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Indonesia

Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Indonesia

View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share