M2.5 Depth: 14.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-03 22:18:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 3, 2026 at 22:18 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-03 22:18:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.90000, 110.44000
Temperature
29.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 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

  • Merapi
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Lawu
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Sundoro
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 199 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia

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