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M2.6 Earthquake near Banten (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-07 21:00:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Banten (Indonesia) on July 7, 2026 at 21:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 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 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
495be9d1686edb4f69cb4846be43a2f69e59a526
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-07 21:00:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Banten
City
Banten
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.19000, 105.67000
Temperature
27.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 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

  • Pulosari
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 124 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

Banten

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 143 Catalogue entries

Of 142 other entries for this area and period, 97 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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