M2.8 Depth: 13.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-12 15:50:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA on May 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 13 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
M2.8
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-12 15:50:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.43000, 112.80000
Temperature
27.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'641 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Indonesia
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  • Kelud
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 183 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 3'088 m ·Indonesia

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