Indonesia · East Java

M2.9 Earthquake near Sumber Bendo, East Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 18:30:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Sumber Bendo, East Java (Indonesia) on July 17, 2026 at 18:30 UTC. At around 260 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
3bdf0715ed8122f21aacdea6572b5f846f6338df
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
260.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 18:30:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
County
Village
Sumber Bendo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.36000, 111.84000
Temperature
22.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 260 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 260 km
Intermediate
260 km
260 km — deeper than the regional average (43.5 km)
Regional average: 43.5 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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Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Dhoho International AirportIndonesia · DHX · WARD
    44.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-24

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

East Java

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 79 Catalogue entries

Of 78 other entries for this area and period, 14 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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