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M2.5 Earthquake near Central Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-11 19:25:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Central Java (Indonesia) on August 11, 2026 at 19:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
0bf6d29180a762e6036bb920edce61657549b23c
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-11 19:25:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Java
City
Central Java
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.40000, 110.79000
Temperature
25.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 km
13 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Lawu
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Sundoro
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 167 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia

Central Java

Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 32 Catalogue entries

Of 31 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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