Indonesia · West Java

M2.5 Earthquake near Banjarsari, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 23:40:15 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On September 9, 2026 at 23:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Banjarsari, West Java (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
1cb97222a2bff6e0d8040c508bcc7af0e33ca7b0
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 23:40:15 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Banjarsari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.24000, 107.58000
Temperature
24.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

  • Distance: 19 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 31 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-16

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

West Java

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 77 Catalogue entries

Of 76 other entries for this area and period, 62 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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