Indonesia · Banten

M2.9 Earthquake near Pandeglang, Banten (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 02:51:46 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 02:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Pandeglang, Banten (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 45 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
d45f09ad6835d50d2ae6823531dad63c73ff3040
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 02:51:46 UTC
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State
City
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.01000, 105.53000
Temperature
26.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 km — shallower than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 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

  • Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 102 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 143 Catalogue entries

Of 142 other entries for this area and period, 57 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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