M2.6 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-02-18 22:18:46 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
46.0 km
Source
EMSC

JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on February 18, 2026 at 22:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 46 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.

Details

ID
2e688b622144c6956915763bdb77506119831f7c
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
46.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-18 22:18:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.25000, 109.39000
Temperature
28.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 46 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 46 km
Shallow
46 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: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'428 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 129 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
469
Country (24h)
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