Latest earthquakes near Magelang, Central Java today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Magelang? If an earthquake is happening right now near Magelang (also known as Kota Magelang), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Magelang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
21 hours ago
(Apr 2 19:48 Jakarta)
M 2.7 141 km S
from Magelang
1 day ago
(Apr 2 07:53 Jakarta)
M 4.0 265 km WSW
from Magelang
1 day ago
(Apr 2 05:18 Jakarta)
M 3.4 139 km S
from Magelang
1 day ago
(Apr 2 02:26 Jakarta)
M 2.9 227 km SE
from Magelang
2 days ago
(Apr 1 07:00 Jakarta)
M 2.9 183 km SSE
from Magelang
5 days ago
(Mar 28 22:02 Jakarta)
M 3.3 264 km WSW
from Magelang
6 days ago
(Mar 28 11:48 Jakarta)
M 2.9 244 km WNW
from Magelang
7 days ago
(Mar 26 20:23 Jakarta)
M 3.3 236 km SE
from Magelang
8 days ago
(Mar 26 02:39 Jakarta)
M 3.6 298 km NE
from Magelang
9 days ago
(Mar 25 14:02 Jakarta)
M 4.6 269 km WSW
from Magelang
9 days ago
(Mar 25 12:31 Jakarta)
M 3.8 217 km SE
from Magelang
10 days ago
(Mar 23 21:37 Jakarta)
M 2.8 140 km S
from Magelang
12 days ago
(Mar 22 15:53 Jakarta)
M 3.4 180 km WSW
from Magelang
12 days ago
(Mar 22 09:40 Jakarta)
M 3.7 183 km SE
from Magelang
14 days ago
(Mar 20 14:44 Jakarta)
M 3.2 187 km SW
from Magelang
14 days ago
(Mar 20 06:11 Jakarta)
M 2.8 144 km S
from Magelang
15 days ago
(Mar 18 18:07 Jakarta)
M 2.7 273 km W
from Magelang
16 days ago
(Mar 18 13:35 Jakarta)
M 3.2 278 km WSW
from Magelang
16 days ago
(Mar 18 00:20 Jakarta)
M 2.9 151 km SSW
from Magelang
18 days ago
(Mar 16 12:32 Jakarta)
M 3.0 213 km SW
from Magelang
18 days ago
(Mar 16 08:15 Jakarta)
M 4.4 288 km ESE
from Magelang
18 days ago
(Mar 16 00:45 Jakarta)
M 3.6 232 km ESE
from Magelang
18 days ago
(Mar 15 20:51 Jakarta)
M 3.2 142 km S
from Magelang
18 days ago
(Mar 15 19:22 Jakarta)
M 3.5 280 km WSW
from Magelang
19 days ago
(Mar 15 04:10 Jakarta)
M 2.6 187 km SE
from Magelang

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Magelang

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Magelang Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
65 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.7
Apr 2, 2025 19:48

Average

A total of 651 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Magelang, Central Java in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 65 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Magelang roughly every 5 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Magelang in 2024. A total of 83 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Magelang that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Magelang with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Magelang in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Magelang 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Magelang (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 591 90.78%
Mag. 5 54 8.29%
Mag. 6 5 0.77%
Mag. 7 1 0.15%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Magelang

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7
On Apr 14, 2023 16:55.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.6
On Sep 11, 1921 11:08.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Magelang occurred on Apr 14, 2023 16:55 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 257 kilometers (160 mi) north-east of Magelang, at a depth of 597 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Magelang in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Sep 11, 1921 11:08, 290 kilometers (180 mi) north-east of Magelang. It is the strongest earthquake near Magelang in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Magelang, Central Java 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 Magelang.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Magelang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Apr 14, 2023 16:55
(Jakarta)
M 7.0 257 km NE
from Magelang
Jul 7, 2020 05:54
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 214 km NNE
from Magelang
Dec 15, 2017 23:47
(Jakarta)
M 6.5 225 km W
from Magelang
Mar 22, 2024 15:52
(Jakarta)
M 6.4 296 km NE
from Magelang
Sep 19, 2019 14:06
(Jakarta)
M 6.1 237 km NE
from Magelang
Apr 10, 2021 14:00
(Jakarta)
M 6.0 280 km ESE
from Magelang
Sep 19, 2019 14:32
(Jakarta)
M 5.9 242 km NE
from Magelang
Jun 30, 2023 19:57
(Jakarta)
M 5.9 133 km S
from Magelang
May 21, 2021 19:09
(Jakarta)
M 5.8 256 km ESE
from Magelang
Mar 22, 2024 11:22
(Jakarta)
M 5.6 296 km NE
from Magelang

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Magelang

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Nearest earthquakes from Magelang

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Magelang, Central Java. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Magelang.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 18, 2016 05:59
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 9 km SSE
from Magelang
Jan 26, 2023 10:33
(Jakarta)
M 4.0 27 km N
from Magelang
Jun 29, 2018 01:26
(Jakarta)
M 4.2 35 km N
from Magelang
May 13, 2015 15:00
(Jakarta)
M 4.3 49 km SSE
from Magelang
Jan 13, 2017 21:24
(Jakarta)
M 4.2 50 km SSE
from Magelang
Sep 22, 2024 10:11
(Jakarta)
M 4.3 59 km WSW
from Magelang
Jun 2, 2015 06:12
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 61 km NNE
from Magelang
May 9, 2023 00:19
(Jakarta)
M 4.0 61 km SW
from Magelang
Sep 25, 2015 20:28
(Jakarta)
M 4.4 62 km SSE
from Magelang
Jan 26, 2023 10:33
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 63 km NNE
from Magelang

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Magelang.

When was the last earthquake in Magelang, Central Java?

A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Magelang on the evening of April 2, 2025 at 19:48 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 141km south of Magelang at a depth of 30km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Magelang, Central Java in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Magelang, Central Java?

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Magelang on the morning of September 11, 1921 at 11:08 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 290km south of Magelang at a depth of 15km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Magelang since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Magelang, Central Java?

In the past 10 years, 651 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Magelang. This averages to 65 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.