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M3.1 Earthquake near Wanasuka, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-16 01:11:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 16, 2026 at 01:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Wanasuka, West Java (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

ID
5b3cf1e8676b67b3127c4833e0b9e923ff10b397
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-16 01:11:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Java
City
Wanasuka
County
Kabupaten Bandung
Village
Wanasuka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.24000, 107.63000
Temperature
22.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

  • Papandayan
    Distance: 14 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 26 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 27 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

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Airports

  • Husein Sastranegara International AirportIndonesia · BDO · WICC
    38.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-15

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

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,223 Catalogue entries

Of 9,222 other entries for this area and period, 6,988 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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