Latest earthquakes near Yogyakarta, Indonesia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Yogyakarta.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
May 21, 2025 03:10
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 288 km WNW
from Yogyakarta
May 20, 2025 00:30
(Jakarta)
M 3.5 133 km S
from Yogyakarta
May 19, 2025 10:23
(Jakarta)
M 2.9 76 km NNE
from Yogyakarta
May 19, 2025 01:16
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 259 km ESE
from Yogyakarta
May 19, 2025 01:11
(Jakarta)
M 2.6 210 km WSW
from Yogyakarta
May 18, 2025 13:53
(Jakarta)
M 2.7 142 km W
from Yogyakarta
May 18, 2025 03:45
(Jakarta)
M 3.4 102 km S
from Yogyakarta
May 17, 2025 19:16
(Jakarta)
M 3.2 122 km SSE
from Yogyakarta
May 16, 2025 16:57
(Jakarta)
M 3.0 243 km WSW
from Yogyakarta
May 16, 2025 16:07
(Jakarta)
M 2.6 79 km SSW
from Yogyakarta
May 16, 2025 14:44
(Jakarta)
M 2.6 99 km S
from Yogyakarta
May 15, 2025 01:42
(Jakarta)
M 3.9 91 km SSE
from Yogyakarta
May 13, 2025 02:21
(Jakarta)
M 3.2 289 km WSW
from Yogyakarta
May 12, 2025 12:05
(Jakarta)
M 2.7 290 km WSW
from Yogyakarta
May 10, 2025 23:50
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 240 km SW
from Yogyakarta
May 10, 2025 18:54
(Jakarta)
M 3.4 95 km SSW
from Yogyakarta
May 10, 2025 12:59
(Jakarta)
M 2.7 185 km W
from Yogyakarta
May 10, 2025 10:58
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 167 km WSW
from Yogyakarta
May 9, 2025 09:10
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 123 km SSE
from Yogyakarta
May 8, 2025 19:09
(Jakarta)
M 3.3 160 km S
from Yogyakarta
May 8, 2025 05:31
(Jakarta)
M 3.1 105 km S
from Yogyakarta
May 6, 2025 22:41
(Jakarta)
M 3.2 113 km S
from Yogyakarta
May 6, 2025 16:26
(Jakarta)
M 2.8 166 km WSW
from Yogyakarta
May 6, 2025 04:51
(Jakarta)
M 4.1 238 km SE
from Yogyakarta
May 6, 2025 04:23
(Jakarta)
M 3.8 244 km SE
from Yogyakarta

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Yogyakarta

Recent Yogyakarta Earthquake News

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

Yogyakarta Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
69 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
May 21, 2025 03:10

Average

A total of 698 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yogyakarta, Indonesia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 69 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yogyakarta roughly every 5 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yogyakarta in 2024. A total of 85 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yogyakarta that year. The strongest had a 5.4 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yogyakarta in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 638 91.4%
Mag. 5 55 7.88%
Mag. 6 4 0.57%
Mag. 7 1 0.14%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Yogyakarta

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 Yogyakarta occurred on Apr 14, 2023 16:55 local time (Asia/Jakarta timezone). It had a magnitude of 7 and struck 270 kilometers (168 mi) north-east of Yogyakarta, at a depth of 597 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yogyakarta in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.6 earthquake struck on Sep 11, 1921 11:08, 252 kilometers (157 mi) north-east of Yogyakarta. It is the strongest earthquake near Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, 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 Yogyakarta.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Yogyakarta.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Apr 14, 2023 16:55
(Jakarta)
M 7.0 270 km NE
from Yogyakarta
Jul 7, 2020 05:54
(Jakarta)
M 6.6 247 km N
from Yogyakarta
Dec 15, 2017 23:47
(Jakarta)
M 6.5 244 km W
from Yogyakarta
Sep 19, 2019 14:06
(Jakarta)
M 6.1 252 km NE
from Yogyakarta
Apr 10, 2021 14:00
(Jakarta)
M 6.0 251 km ESE
from Yogyakarta
Jun 30, 2023 19:57
(Jakarta)
M 5.9 101 km SSW
from Yogyakarta
Sep 19, 2019 14:32
(Jakarta)
M 5.9 257 km NE
from Yogyakarta
May 21, 2021 19:09
(Jakarta)
M 5.8 227 km ESE
from Yogyakarta
May 18, 2019 08:51
(Jakarta)
M 5.6 272 km SW
from Yogyakarta
Sep 19, 2019 14:32
(Jakarta)
M 5.6 258 km NE
from Yogyakarta

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Yogyakarta

Earthquakes by city in Yogyakarta

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

Use this regional Yogyakarta earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Kasihan, Sewon, Melati, Gamping Lor, Godean, Bantul, Sleman, Pandak, Bambanglipuro, Srandakan and Pundong.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Yogyakarta, Indonesia?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Yogyakarta on the night of May 21, 2025 at 03:10 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 288km west-northwest of Yogyakarta at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yogyakarta, Indonesia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Yogyakarta, Indonesia?

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Yogyakarta on the morning of September 11, 1921 at 11:08 local time (Asia/Jakarta). The center of this earthquake was located 252km south of Yogyakarta at a depth of 15km under water in the Indian Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yogyakarta since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Yogyakarta, Indonesia?

In the past 10 years, 698 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yogyakarta. This averages to 70 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 5 days.