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M2.9 Depth: 20.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Sudimara, Central Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-20 18:05:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 20, 2026 at 18:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near Sudimara, Central Java (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 18:05:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Central Java
City
Sudimara
County
Banyumas
Village
Sudimara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.43000, 109.16000
Temperature
22.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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    Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'428 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
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  • Sundoro
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Ciremai
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'039 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Indonesia
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