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M2.5 Depth: 48.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Kelurahan Cipatujah, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-09 07:04:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Kelurahan Cipatujah, West Java (Indonesia) on August 9, 2026 at 07:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 48 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 48 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 48 km
Shallow
48 km
48 km — close to the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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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