M2.9 Depth: 35.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-19 13:53:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA on May 19, 2026 at 13:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 13:53:50 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.05000, 106.55000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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

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    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
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  • Salak
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Papandayan
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 174 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia

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