- Depth
- 23.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Banten · Banten
Country overviewBanten · Banten
Country overviewOn June 21, 2026 at 00:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near Banten (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Banten
27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 64 Catalogue entries
Of 63 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile