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M3.7 Earthquake near Pandeglang, Banten (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-13 15:43:49 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Pandeglang, Banten (Indonesia) on August 13, 2026 at 15:43 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
4a93cfca852d7dfd7d17ae676c91aded48a57655
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-13 15:43:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Banten
City
Pandeglang
County
Pandeglang
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.78000, 105.27000
Temperature
27.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 77 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

Banten

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 65 Catalogue entries

Of 64 other entries for this area and period, 19 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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