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M2.5 Earthquake near Palasari Hilir, West Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 07:57:21 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Palasari Hilir, West Java (Indonesia) on August 1, 2026 at 07:57 UTC. At around 89 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 47 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
c6efba203be34b256873a4701fadf1d8a5f28a79
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
89.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 07:57:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
West Java
City
Palasari Hilir
County
Sukabumi
Village
Palasari Hilir
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.86000, 106.73000
Temperature
29.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 89 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 89 km
Intermediate
89 km
89 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

  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 14 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 16 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia

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, 70 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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