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M2.5 Depth: 16.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Panjatan, Special Region of Yogyakarta (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 07:23:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Panjatan, Special Region of Yogyakarta (Indonesia) on August 8, 2026 at 07:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 16 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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

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