Back to map
Indonesia · Banten

M2.6 Earthquake near Banjarsari, Banten (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-12 01:46:08 UTC Local time: —

Map

About this earthquake

On January 12, 2026 at 01:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Banjarsari, Banten (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 136 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
9b5fc489c5d43cfe01d6c5ddd5a3714bfc5a2aeb
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
136.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-12 01:46:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Banten
City
Banjarsari
County
Lebak
Village
Banjarsari
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.33000, 106.17000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136 km
Intermediate
136 km
136 km — deeper than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Karang
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 21 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 86 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

Banten

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 149 Catalogue entries

Of 148 other entries for this area and period, 104 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historic earthquake map · Indonesia

Open history map
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.

Country statistics · Indonesia

Country overview
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.

Share