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M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-09-12 18:10:15 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
17.0 km
Source
EMSC

JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on September 12, 2026 at 18:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 17 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
1f8867e968ed50dc06f01d19f7289b5090ae885a
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-12 18:10:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.99000, 107.80000
Temperature
25.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 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: 75 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 94 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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