Indonesia · East Java

M2.5 Earthquake near Poh Bogo, East Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-14 05:41:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 14, 2026 at 05:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Poh Bogo, East Java (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 5 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: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
9c2ee714018844b7f853331d09a5dfefd1b640a9
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-14 05:41:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
County
Village
Poh Bogo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.24000, 111.99000
Temperature
30.0°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 (43.5 km)
Regional average: 43.5 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

  • Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'631 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'329 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia

East Java

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 79 Catalogue entries

Of 78 other entries for this area and period, 58 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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