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

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

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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: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
c424be78f337dc4fd1b9ee646b47cdf480d1c48d
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
289.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 03:28:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Java
City
Purwakarta
Village
Sukamaju
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.60000, 107.39000
Temperature
32.3°C

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 (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Husein Sastranegara International AirportIndonesia · BDO · WICC
    39.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

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West Java

Context for this earthquake

25 Sep 2025 – 25 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

Of 84 other entries for this area and period, 50 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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