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M2.6 Earthquake near Cibungbulang, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 10:05:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Cibungbulang, West Java (Indonesia) on August 8, 2026 at 10:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 41 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
6e3dc7d20c78f0c3036b93c5f2e8a994b9240f9c
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
41.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 10:05:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Java
City
Cibungbulang
County
Bogor
Village
Situ Udik
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.63000, 106.65000
Temperature
30.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41 km
Shallow
41 km
41 km — close to the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Salak
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 14 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Halim Perdanakusuma International AirportIndonesia · HLP · WIHH
    48.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

West Java

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

Of 84 other entries for this area and period, 50 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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