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M2.6 Depth: 179.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Bantar, Jawa Tengah (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-17 14:50:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Bantar, Jawa Tengah (Indonesia) on January 17, 2026 at 14:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 179 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
179.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-17 14:50:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jawa Tengah
City
Bantar
County
Banyumas
Village
Bantar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.55000, 109.09000
Temperature
25.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 179 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 179 km
Intermediate
179 km
179 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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