Latest earthquakes near Serang, Banten today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Serang, Banten, Indonesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Serang? If an earthquake is happening right now near Serang (also known as Kabupaten Serang), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Serang Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Serang. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Serang and elsewhere.
Sep 18, 2026 09:36PM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Friday Evening in the Indian Ocean 255km from Depok (Indonesia).
Sep 14, 2026 04:27PM
On Monday Afternoon a Shallow M5.5 Earthquake struck in the Indian Ocean 260km from Depok (Indonesia).
Sep 12, 2026 04:23AM
Strong M6.5 Earthquake struck on Saturday Night in the Java Sea 136km from Tangerang (Indonesia).
Sep 4, 2026 12:05PM
On Friday Afternoon a Significant M5.2 AFTERSHOCK struck in the Indian Ocean near Purwokerto (Indonesia).
Aug 22, 2026 12:41AM
Shallow M5.8 Earthquake struck on Saturday Night in the Indian Ocean 271km from Tangerang (Indonesia).
Serang Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1021 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Serang, Banten in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 102 earthquakes per year, or 8 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Serang roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Serang in 2022. A total of 141 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Serang that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Serang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Serang during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 914 | 89.52% |
| Mag. 5 | 101 | 9.89% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 0.59% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Serang
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Serang occurred on Aug 2, 2019 19:03 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 199 kilometers (124 mi) south-west of Serang, at a depth of 49 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Serang in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Aug 9, 2007 00:05, 143 kilometers (89 mi) south-west of Serang. It is the strongest earthquake near Serang in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Serang, Banten in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Serang.
Nearest earthquakes from Serang
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Serang, Banten. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Serang.
When was the last earthquake in Serang, Banten?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Serang on the afternoon of September 30, 2026 at 16:24 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 221km south-east of Serang at a depth of 30km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Serang, Banten in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Serang, Banten?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Serang on the night of August 9, 2007 at 00:05 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 143km east-northeast of Serang at a depth of 280km under water in the Java Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Serang since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Serang, Banten?
In the past 10 years, 1021 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Serang. This averages to 102 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.
