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M5.0 Earthquake near Jawa

UTC time: 2026-02-17 18:00:53 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth: 83.0 km
Source: ISC

Jawa

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Jawa on February 17, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 83 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth

83.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-17 18:00:53 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

isc

Coordinates

-8.28900, 108.10200

Temperature

28.0°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

83 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Kawalu101.6 kmN50'541

Tasikmalaya107.7 kmN770'839

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

Papandayan

Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
Galunggung

Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
Talagabodas

Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
Guntur

Distance: 131 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
Patuha

Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
Ciremai

Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'039 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Indonesia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

Nusawiru AirportIndonesia · CJN · WICN
76.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0

First 24 hours0

First 72 hours4

Strongest subsequent eventM5.0

M2.62026-02-18 22:18:46 UTC141.8 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M3.62026-02-19 18:08:46 UTC129.1 kmJawa Barat M2.82026-02-19 19:51:47 UTC34.8 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M3.12026-02-20 02:54:52 UTC97.0 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.92026-02-21 06:14:25 UTC80.6 kmJawa Barat M2.92026-02-21 12:01:15 UTC81.6 kmDesa Ciliang M2.52026-02-22 06:25:58 UTC113.1 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.52026-02-23 03:43:39 UTC114.1 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.62026-02-23 21:15:30 UTC123.4 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M3.52026-02-24 05:42:02 UTC36.8 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M3.22026-02-24 11:25:36 UTC147.1 kmJawa Barat M2.62026-02-25 02:17:06 UTC120.5 kmJAVA, 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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2

Earlier events M≥427

Earlier events M≥52

Compared since2025-01-08

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.12025-06-18 08:24:47 UTC130.3 kmSouth of Java, Indonesia M5.02025-08-29 14:02:17 UTC82.9 kmJava, Indonesia M4.92025-06-09 16:55:05 UTC94.4 kmJava, Indonesia M4.82025-10-19 06:53:19 UTC103.7 kmJava, Indonesia M4.82025-06-23 00:56:37 UTC120.7 kmJava, Indonesia

Stats (last 24h)

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