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M2.7 Earthquake near Parengan, Jawa Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-12 09:45:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Parengan, Jawa Timur (Indonesia) on January 12, 2026 at 09:45 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
927c7cf782ce504f3de114861a313f9b31ad20a4
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 09:45:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Jawa Timur
City
Parengan
County
Tuban
Village
Wukirharjo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.03000, 111.86000
Temperature
25.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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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  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'329 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia

Jawa Timur

Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 267 Catalogue entries

Of 266 other entries for this area and period, 119 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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