Indonesia · East Java

M2.7 Earthquake near Tumpuk, East Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-12 13:51:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Tumpuk, East Java (Indonesia) on August 12, 2026 at 13:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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: 52 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
20081b59f0d6eb49efca5f9a4d4fd9a3e7387cf6
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-12 13:51:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Tumpuk
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.03000, 111.55000
Temperature
22.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
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  • Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
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  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

East Java

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 80 Catalogue entries

Of 79 other entries for this area and period, 31 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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