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M3.5 Depth: 24.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-08-16 21:29:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA on August 16, 2026 at 21:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-16 21:29:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.04000, 111.24000
Temperature
25.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 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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    Distance: 197 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 207 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia

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