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M2.6 Depth: 16.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-03-23 17:15:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 17:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 16 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
M2.6
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 17:15:58 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.89000, 107.04000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 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: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Papandayan
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 121 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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