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M2.8 Earthquake near Panyepen, Jawa Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-03-02 21:14:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 2, 2026 at 21:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Panyepen, Jawa Timur (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
8c3ccdb448dfd8b7cbdc1030f30a322ce007fd81
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-02 21:14:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jawa Timur
City
Panyepen
County
Sampang
Village
Panyepen
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.11000, 113.12000
Temperature
15.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 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

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Radius · 50 km

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  • Juanda International AirportIndonesia · SUB · WARR
    47.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-29

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Jawa Timur

Context for this earthquake

29 Sep 2025 – 29 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 267 Catalogue entries

Of 266 other entries for this area and period, 94 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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