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M2.5 Earthquake near Jatimekar, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-29 19:17:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 29, 2026 at 19:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Jatimekar, West Java (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 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: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
894ec78d7443a2463ec7b2a32f21579ff4e170ea
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-29 19:17:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Java
City
Jatimekar
County
West Bandung
Village
Jatimekar
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.76000, 107.37000
Temperature
23.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Tampomas
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'690 m ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 67 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

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

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

Of 84 other entries for this area and period, 70 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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