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M2.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-02 05:54:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 05:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 10 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
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 05:54:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.35000, 110.38000
Temperature
29.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Merapi
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Lawu
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Sundoro
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 245 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia

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