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M2.6 Depth: 5.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Wanasuka, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-18 23:35:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Wanasuka, West Java (Indonesia) on August 18, 2026 at 23:35 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 407 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-18 23:35:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Java
City
Wanasuka
County
Kabupaten Bandung
Village
Wanasuka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.23000, 107.62000
Temperature
25.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (45.9 km)
Regional average: 45.9 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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