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M3.6 Earthquake near East Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-02 05:15:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 2, 2026 at 05:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near East Java (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
b4f8aa710103c72f311c0df76708b801382508b4
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-02 05:15:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
East Java
City
East Java
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.61000, 112.45000
Temperature
27.2°C

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
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Semeru Activity reported
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'657 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Kelud
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Kawi-Butak
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
  • Tengger Caldera
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'329 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
  • Penanggungan
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'631 m ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,212 Catalogue entries

Of 9,211 other entries for this area and period, 3,332 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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