Indonesia · West Java

M2.8 Earthquake near Wanasuka, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-09-16 04:14:51 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Wanasuka, West Java (Indonesia) on September 16, 2026 at 04:14 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 9 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
80d06b0c0b1e930841809a8b3457de024565de6a
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-16 04:14:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Wanasuka
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.24000, 107.61000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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

  • Distance: 16 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 28 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Husein Sastranegara International AirportIndonesia · BDO · WICC
    37.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-14

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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 94 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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