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M4.8 Earthquake near Central Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 14:07:39 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Central Java (Indonesia) on August 7, 2026 at 14:07 UTC. At roughly 535 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
52e3b54f35cf3393deed2af284f2147e56110b1d
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
535.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-07 14:07:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Java
City
Central Java
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-5.63850, 110.21920
Temperature
27.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 535 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 535 km
Deep
535 km
535 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Sunda Plate.
Near the boundary Sunda ↔ Australia · about 530 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 178 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Sundoro
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Slamet
    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'428 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Dewadaru AirportIndonesia · KWB · WAHU
    33.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,211 Catalogue entries

Of 9,210 other entries for this area and period, 443 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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