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M4.0 Depth: 29.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-15 02:03:37 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on May 15, 2026 at 02:03 UTC. With a focal depth of about 29 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-15 02:03:37 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.24000, 106.16000
Temperature
28.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 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

  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia

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