M2.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-06 18:57:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 6, 2026 at 18:57 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 18:57:39 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.22000, 112.86000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

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  • Lamongan
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'641 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Indonesia
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  • Kelud
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 159 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 3'088 m ·Indonesia

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