M2.6 Depth: 32.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Jawa Barat (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-04-08 10:59:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Jawa Barat (Indonesia) on April 8, 2026 at 10:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 91 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-08 10:59:47 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.30000, 106.22000
Temperature
27.7°C

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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
32 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia

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