M2.8 Depth: 21.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-06 18:13:18 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 18:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 21 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 18:13:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.00000, 107.34000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 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: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

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