M2.7 Depth: 6.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Lorejo, East Java (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-03 07:16:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 3, 2026 at 07:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Lorejo, East Java (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 07:16:23 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Village
Lorejo
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.23000, 112.13000
Temperature
30.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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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