M2.6 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-02-23 21:15:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
32.0 km
Source
EMSC

JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On February 23, 2026 at 21:15 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 32 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.

Details

ID
62213fd3ccc7e87a3aadcccf740e2c8bf443a513
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-23 21:15:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.46000, 109.21000
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 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

  • Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'428 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 158 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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