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M3.1 Depth: 23.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-05-17 21:00:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on May 17, 2026 at 21:00 UTC. With a focal depth of about 23 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-17 21:00:00 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.85000, 107.00000
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 23 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 23 km
Shallow
23 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

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    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 122 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia

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