Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 64.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
West Java · West Java
Country overviewWest Java · West Java
Country overviewOn September 6, 2026 at 02:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near West Java (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 64 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS