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M5.9 Earthquake near Jawa

UTC time: 2026-02-05 18:06:15 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.9
Depth
77.3 km
Source
ISC

Jawa

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M5.9 Earthquake near Jawa · 2026-02-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.9 Earthquake near Jawa · 2026-02-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On February 5, 2026 at 18:06 UTC, a magnitude M5.9 earthquake occurred near Jawa. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 77 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

ID
f7e0a6bd8f51ba78f449f76ec785b906111eb35b
Magnitude
M5.9
Depth
77.3 km
UTC time
2026-02-05 18:06:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
isc
Coordinates
-8.58520, 111.28400
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 77.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 77.3 km
Intermediate
77.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Trenggalek73.2 kmNE29'083
Madiun109.5 kmN202'544
Surakarta124.8 kmNW526'870

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Lawu
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  • Kelud
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Kawi-Butak
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
  • Merapi
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours5
First 72 hours21
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M6.02026-02-05 18:06:16 UTC13.2 kmJawa Timur M4.02026-02-05 18:10:03 UTC34.1 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.82026-02-05 18:16:34 UTC37.0 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.72026-02-06 13:17:44 UTC60.6 kmSOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA M2.62026-02-06 16:54:45 UTC40.0 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.52026-02-06 19:34:46 UTC35.5 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.62026-02-06 21:36:01 UTC138.5 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.52026-02-06 22:05:13 UTC130.5 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.52026-02-07 00:30:46 UTC62.9 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.52026-02-07 00:46:04 UTC36.5 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.62026-02-07 02:17:08 UTC30.9 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.62026-02-07 04:08:55 UTC52.3 kmJAVA, INDONESIA

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥423
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-01-11

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.02026-01-27 01:20:41 UTC63.2 kmPrajegan M5.82026-02-05 18:06:09 UTC23.2 kmJawa Timur M5.72026-01-27 01:20:43 UTC61.2 kmGemaharjo M5.12025-11-23 20:40:25 UTC86.9 kmSouth of Java, Indonesia M5.02025-02-01 00:40:16 UTC110.4 km86 km S of Pundong, Indonesia

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