Latest earthquakes near Plumbon, West Java today
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Recent Plumbon Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Plumbon. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Plumbon and elsewhere.
Jan 27, 2026 08:20AM
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit near Ponorogo in Indonesia on Tuesday Morning.
Plumbon Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 709 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Plumbon, West Java in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 70 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Plumbon roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Plumbon in 2022. A total of 93 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Plumbon that year. The strongest had a 5.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Plumbon in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Plumbon 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 | 647 | 91.26% |
| Mag. 5 | 57 | 8.04% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.71% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Plumbon
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Plumbon occurred on Oct 19, 2016 07:26 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.6 and struck 208 kilometers (129 mi) north of Plumbon, at a depth of 614 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Plumbon in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.5 earthquake struck on Aug 9, 2007 00:05, 150 kilometers (93 mi) north of Plumbon. It is the strongest earthquake near Plumbon 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 Plumbon, West 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 Plumbon.
Nearest earthquakes from Plumbon
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Plumbon, West 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 Plumbon.
When was the last earthquake in Plumbon, West Java?
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Plumbon on the evening of January 29, 2026 at 22:24 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 280km south-east of Plumbon at a depth of 24km under water in the Indian Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Plumbon, West Java in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Plumbon, West Java?
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Plumbon on the night of August 9, 2007 at 00:05 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 150km northwest of Plumbon at a depth of 280km under water in the Java Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Plumbon since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Plumbon, West Java?
In the past 10 years, 709 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Plumbon. This averages to 71 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.
