M3.8 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-30 02:51:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 02:51 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 02:51:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.38000, 108.85000
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

  • Slamet
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'428 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Papandayan
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Ciremai
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'039 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Indonesia
  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 173 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia

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