- Depth
- 5.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jawa Timur · Jawa Timur
Country overviewJawa Timur · Jawa Timur
Country overviewOn May 19, 2026 at 07:55 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Jawa Timur (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Jawa Timur
28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 70 Catalogue entries
Of 69 other entries for this area and period, 22 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile