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M4.8 Depth: 535.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Central Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-07 14:07:39 UTC Local time: —

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 45 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

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

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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 (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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

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