Latest earthquakes near West Java, Indonesia today

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

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List of latest earthquakes near West Java.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
22 hours ago
(Mar 29 22:45 Jakarta)
M 2.6 249 km WNW
from Depok
1 day ago
(Mar 29 13:12 Jakarta)
M 3.3 299 km W
from Ciputat
1 day ago
(Mar 29 08:02 Jakarta)
M 3.1 215 km W
from Depok
1 day ago
(Mar 29 03:39 Jakarta)
M 4.0 258 km W
from Depok
1 day ago
(Mar 28 22:02 Jakarta)
M 3.3 86 km SSW
from Tasikmalaya
2 days ago
(Mar 28 11:48 Jakarta)
M 2.9 19 km E
from Sumedang
3 days ago
(Mar 27 07:33 Jakarta)
M 3.1 196 km W
from Depok
3 days ago
(Mar 27 07:30 Jakarta)
M 3.5 193 km W
from Depok
3 days ago
(Mar 26 22:55 Jakarta)
M 2.9 150 km SW
from Bogor
3 days ago
(Mar 26 22:21 Jakarta)
M 3.4 169 km WSW
from Depok
5 days ago
(Mar 25 14:02 Jakarta)
M 4.6 85 km SSW
from Tasikmalaya
5 days ago
(Mar 24 21:24 Jakarta)
M 4.0 127 km SW
from Bogor
5 days ago
(Mar 24 21:10 Jakarta)
M 3.7 94 km S
from Bogor
6 days ago
(Mar 24 14:43 Jakarta)
M 3.3 188 km SW
from Bogor
6 days ago
(Mar 23 21:37 Jakarta)
M 2.8 275 km SE
from Tasikmalaya
7 days ago
(Mar 23 17:36 Jakarta)
M 3.0 24 km SSE
from Sukabumi
7 days ago
(Mar 23 14:50 Jakarta)
M 3.0 139 km SSW
from Bandung
8 days ago
(Mar 22 15:53 Jakarta)
M 3.4 97 km SSE
from Ciamis
9 days ago
(Mar 21 11:54 Jakarta)
M 2.8 77 km WSW
from Cikupa
9 days ago
(Mar 21 03:51 Jakarta)
M 3.1 163 km S
from Bandung
10 days ago
(Mar 20 14:44 Jakarta)
M 3.2 141 km SSE
from Tasikmalaya
10 days ago
(Mar 20 10:13 Jakarta)
M 2.5 83 km S
from Bogor
10 days ago
(Mar 20 07:52 Jakarta)
M 2.6 35 km ESE
from Bogor
10 days ago
(Mar 20 06:11 Jakarta)
M 2.8 284 km SE
from Tasikmalaya
12 days ago
(Mar 18 20:35 Jakarta)
M 3.2 182 km W
from Depok

Map of Latest Earthquakes near West Java

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West Java Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
131 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.6
Mar 29, 2025 22:45

Average

A total of 1319 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of West Java, Indonesia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 131 earthquakes per year, or 10 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near West Java roughly every 2 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near West Java in 2022. A total of 176 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of West Java that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of West Java in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near West 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 West Java (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1185 89.84%
Mag. 5 128 9.7%
Mag. 6 6 0.45%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near West Java

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.9
On Aug 2, 2019 19:03.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.7
On Jul 17, 2006 15:19.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near West Java occurred on Aug 2, 2019 19:03 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 244 kilometers (152 mi) west-southwest of Depok, at a depth of 49 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near West Java in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.7 earthquake struck on Jul 17, 2006 15:19, 263 kilometers (163 mi) west-southwest of Bandung. It is the strongest earthquake near West 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 West 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 West Java.

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Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near West Java.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Aug 2, 2019 19:03
(Jakarta)
M 6.9 244 km WSW
from Depok
Oct 19, 2016 07:26
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 200 km NE
from Bekasi
Jan 14, 2022 16:05
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 177 km WSW
from Depok
Dec 15, 2017 23:47
(Jakarta)
M 6.5 19 km SSW
from Tasikmalaya
Apr 6, 2016 21:45
(Jakarta)
M 6.1 145 km S
from Bandung
Apr 27, 2024 23:29
(Jakarta)
M 6.1 126 km SSW
from Bandung
Jan 23, 2018 13:34
(Jakarta)
M 5.9 107 km WSW
from Bogor
Nov 8, 2016 04:31
(Jakarta)
M 5.8 289 km SW
from Depok
Dec 8, 2022 07:50
(Jakarta)
M 5.8 41 km ESE
from Bogor
Dec 19, 2015 22:03
(Jakarta)
M 5.7 173 km SSW
from Bandung

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near West Java

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Earthquakes by city in West Java

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

Use this regional West Java earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Sumber, Palimanan, Caringin, Cicurug, Klangenan, Majalengka, Margahayukencana, Serpong, Ciranjang-hilir, Karangsembung, Jatibarang, Kuningan, Jatiwangi, Kawalu, Singaparna, Pameungpeuk, Pelabuhanratu, Rajapolah, Banjar, Karangampel and Wanaraja.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in West Java, Indonesia?

A 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit near West Java on the evening of March 29, 2025 at 22:45 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 249km west-northwest of Depok at a depth of 10km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near West Java, Indonesia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near West Java, Indonesia?

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit near West Java on the afternoon of July 17, 2006 at 15:19 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 263km south of Bandung at a depth of 20km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near West Java since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near West Java, Indonesia?

In the past 10 years, 1319 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from West Java. This averages to 132 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.