M2.8 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near Jawa Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-09 06:04:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Jawa Timur (Indonesia) on February 9, 2026 at 06:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 59 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

9.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-09 06:04:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

Jawa Timur

City

Jawa Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-8.44000, 112.15000

Temperature

28.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

9 km

9 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 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

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Arjuno-Welirang

Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
Semeru

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Penanggungan

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