M2.7 Depth: 37.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-17 22:07:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on May 17, 2026 at 22:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 37 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

37.0 km

UTC time

2026-05-17 22:07:54 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

-7.12000, 105.18000

Temperature

29.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

37 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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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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