M2.6 Depth: 289.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Purwakarta, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 03:28:24 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 1, 2026 at 03:28 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Purwakarta, West Java (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 289 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 100 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
289.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 03:28:24 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Sukamaju
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.60000, 107.39000
Temperature
32.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 289 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 289 km
Intermediate
289 km
289 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Tampomas
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'690 m ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 78 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia

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