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M2.6 Depth: 21.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-06 16:27:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 6, 2026 at 16:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 16:27:48 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.31000, 113.43000
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 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

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    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'329 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ijen
    Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'769 m ·Last eruption: 1999 ·Indonesia

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