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M3.1 Earthquake near Jawa Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-15 09:59:29 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 15, 2026 at 09:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Jawa Timur (Indonesia). At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
3a32d73c77425569be7ad337ad7d9d2d373912ea
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-15 09:59:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jawa Timur
City
Jawa Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.70000, 113.24000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 km
73 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Semeru Activity reported
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'657 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Lamongan
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'641 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Indonesia
  • Iyang-Argapura
    Distance: 89 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 3'088 m ·Indonesia
  • Tengger Caldera
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'329 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Raung
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'260 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Kawi-Butak
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia

Jawa Timur

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

Of 69 other entries for this area and period, 46 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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