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M3.6 Earthquake near Cibodas, Jawa Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-05-16 01:48:19 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 16, 2026 at 01:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Cibodas, Jawa Barat (Indonesia). At around 92 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.6.

Details

ID
4a5bcf96aa8e9035c4bc4cf7b3122907d5ff15c4
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
92.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-16 01:48:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jawa Barat
City
Cibodas
County
Kab Sukabumi
Village
Cibodas
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.32000, 106.63000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92 km
Intermediate
92 km
92 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Papandayan
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

Jawa Barat

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 44 Catalogue entries

Of 43 other entries for this area and period, 11 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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