M2.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-21 01:39:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on August 21, 2025 at 01:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-21 01:39:27 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.52000, 107.26000
Temperature
28.6°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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Tampomas
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'690 m ·Indonesia

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