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M2.7 Depth: 21.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-06 02:37:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on May 6, 2026 at 02:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
21.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-06 02:37:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.95000, 108.62000
Temperature
29.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 21 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 21 km
Shallow
21 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

  • Galunggung
    Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Slamet
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'428 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Papandayan
    Distance: 206 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 218 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Ciremai
    Distance: 230 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'039 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Indonesia

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