Latest earthquakes near East Java, Indonesia today

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List of latest earthquakes near East Java.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
May 14, 2025 04:59
(Jakarta)
M 3.0 171 km SSE
from Situbondo
May 12, 2025 11:46
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 234 km SE
from Situbondo
May 11, 2025 16:46
(Jakarta)
M 3.7 230 km SSE
from Situbondo
May 11, 2025 14:47
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 251 km ESE
from Banyuwangi
May 10, 2025 18:54
(Jakarta)
M 3.4 191 km SW
from Madiun
May 10, 2025 16:34
(Jakarta)
M 2.6 36 km S
from Jember
May 10, 2025 11:27
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 262 km E
from Banyuwangi
May 10, 2025 11:24
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 262 km E
from Banyuwangi
May 10, 2025 10:58
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 290 km WSW
from Madiun
May 10, 2025 04:02
(Jakarta)
M 3.4 61 km SE
from Banyuwangi
May 9, 2025 13:21
(Jakarta)
M 2.5 286 km ESE
from Situbondo
May 9, 2025 09:10
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 150 km SSW
from Madiun
May 8, 2025 19:09
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 289 km WSW
from Malang
May 8, 2025 11:55
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 170 km N
from Surabaya
May 8, 2025 05:31
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 184 km SW
from Madiun
May 8, 2025 00:27
(Jakarta)
M 3.5 154 km S
from Jember
May 7, 2025 14:01
(Jakarta)
M 2.5 277 km E
from Situbondo
May 7, 2025 05:51
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 288 km ESE
from Banyuwangi
May 7, 2025 00:50
(Jakarta)
M 2.8 248 km ESE
from Banyuwangi
May 6, 2025 22:41
(Jakarta)
M 3.2 186 km SW
from Madiun
May 6, 2025 16:26
(Jakarta)
M 2.8 292 km WSW
from Madiun
May 6, 2025 04:51
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 141 km SSW
from Malang
May 6, 2025 04:23
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 149 km SSW
from Malang
May 5, 2025 12:46
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 275 km ESE
from Situbondo
May 5, 2025 02:40
(Jakarta)
M 2.7 63 km ENE
from Situbondo

Map of Latest Earthquakes near East Java

Recent East Java Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near East Java. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near East Java and elsewhere.

East Java Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
136 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3
May 14, 2025 04:59

Average

A total of 1361 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of East Java, Indonesia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 136 earthquakes per year, or 11 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near East Java roughly every 2 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near East Java in 2018. A total of 288 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of East Java that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of East Java in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near East Java 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 East Java (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1240 91.11%
Mag. 5 109 8.01%
Mag. 6 10 0.73%
Mag. 7 2 0.15%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near East Java

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.1
On Aug 29, 2023 02:55.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.8
On Jun 3, 1994 01:17.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near East Java occurred on Aug 29, 2023 02:55 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 295 kilometers (183 mi) east-northeast of Situbondo, at a depth of 500 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near East Java in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.8 earthquake struck on Jun 3, 1994 01:17, 279 kilometers (173 mi) east-northeast of Malang. It is the strongest earthquake near East Java 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 East Java, Indonesia 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 East Java.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near East Java.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 29, 2023 02:55
(Jakarta)
M 7.1 295 km ENE
from Situbondo
Apr 14, 2023 16:55
(Jakarta)
M 7.0 155 km NNW
from Surabaya
Aug 19, 2018 21:56
(Jakarta)
M 6.9 296 km ESE
from Situbondo
Aug 5, 2018 18:46
(Jakarta)
M 6.9 274 km ESE
from Situbondo
Jul 7, 2020 05:54
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 292 km NW
from Surabaya
Mar 22, 2024 15:52
(Jakarta)
M 6.4 159 km NNW
from Surabaya
Jul 29, 2018 05:47
(Jakarta)
M 6.4 281 km ESE
from Situbondo
Aug 19, 2018 11:10
(Jakarta)
M 6.3 294 km ESE
from Situbondo
Feb 6, 2020 01:12
(Jakarta)
M 6.2 135 km NNE
from Surabaya
Sep 19, 2019 14:06
(Jakarta)
M 6.1 165 km NW
from Surabaya

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near East Java

Earthquakes by city in East Java

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in East Java, Indonesia.

Use this regional East Java earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Pamekasan, Bojonegoro, Sumenep, Kedungwaru, Genteng, Gedangan, Ponorogo, Tuban, Kebomas, Batu, Gresik, Bondowoso, Nganjuk, Tulungagung, Muncar, Tulangan Utara, Bangkalan, Kertosono, Lamongan, Singosari and Pare.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in East Java, Indonesia?

A 3 magnitude earthquake hit near East Java on the night of May 14, 2025 at 04:59 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 171km south-southeast of Situbondo at a depth of 20km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near East Java, Indonesia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near East Java, Indonesia?

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit near East Java on the night of June 3, 1994 at 01:17 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 279km south of Malang at a depth of 18km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near East Java since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near East Java, Indonesia?

In the past 10 years, 1361 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from East Java. This averages to 136 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.