M5.0 Depth: 98.5 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Java, Indonesia

UTC time: 2026-03-12 19:18:21 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Java, Indonesia on March 12, 2026 at 19:18 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 98 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
98.5 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 19:18:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usp
Coordinates
-7.85738, 107.11161

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 98.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 98.5 km
Intermediate
98.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Papandayan
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 113 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia

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