Latest earthquakes near Sidoarjo, East Java today
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Recent Sidoarjo Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Sidoarjo. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Sidoarjo and elsewhere.
Sep 30, 2025 11:49PM
On Tuesday Evening a Shallow M6.0 Earthquake struck in the Java Sea near Situbondo (Indonesia).
Sidoarjo Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 686 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Sidoarjo, East Java in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 68 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Sidoarjo roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Sidoarjo in 2024. A total of 101 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Sidoarjo that year. The strongest had a 6.4 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Sidoarjo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Sidoarjo 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 | 630 | 91.84% |
| Mag. 5 | 49 | 7.14% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 0.87% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.15% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Sidoarjo
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Sidoarjo occurred on Apr 14, 2023 16:55 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 173 kilometers (107 mi) north-northwest of Sidoarjo, at a depth of 597 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Sidoarjo in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.1 earthquake struck on Sep 10, 1926 17:54, 299 kilometers (186 mi) north-northwest of Sidoarjo. It is the strongest earthquake near Sidoarjo 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 Sidoarjo, East 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 Sidoarjo.
Nearest earthquakes from Sidoarjo
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Sidoarjo, East Java. 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 Sidoarjo.
When was the last earthquake in Sidoarjo, East Java?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Sidoarjo on the afternoon of December 15, 2025 at 15:41 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 99km southwest of Sidoarjo at a depth of 143km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Sidoarjo, East Java in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Sidoarjo, East Java?
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Sidoarjo on the afternoon of September 10, 1926 at 17:54 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 299km southwest of Sidoarjo at a depth of 35km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Sidoarjo since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Sidoarjo, East Java?
In the past 10 years, 686 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Sidoarjo. This averages to 69 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
