Latest Earthquake in Indonesia Today
Track the latest earthquakes in Indonesia with our real-time earthquake tracker. A total of 12 earthquakes have been recorded in this area in the last 30 days. View today's and latest earthquakes with detailed information on magnitude, depth, and epicenter location. Use the filters to sort earthquakes by date and magnitude, and explore events visually through the interactive earthquake map of Indonesia.
Earthquake Map of Indonesia
Interactive map of recent earthquakes in Indonesia, with each point marking an epicenter.
Latest Earthquakes in Indonesia
M 6.2146 km deptha day ago
14 May 2026 17:53 UTC
271 km from:
Tual, Indonesia
M 4.735 km deptha day ago
14 May 2026 02:59 UTC
130 km from:
Ternate, Indonesia
M 4.0124 km deptha day ago
13 May 2026 20:18 UTC
208 km from:
Tual, Indonesia
M 4.773 km depth3 days ago
12 May 2026 18:10 UTC
128 km from:
Tobelo, Indonesia
M 4.535 km depth5 days ago
10 May 2026 15:53 UTC
132 km from:
Bitung, Indonesia
M 4.735 km depth5 days ago
10 May 2026 12:24 UTC
248 km from:
Palu, Indonesia
M 4.2312 km depth6 days ago
08 May 2026 23:51 UTC
90 km from:
Pototano, Indonesia
M 4.5198 km depth2 weeks ago
01 May 2026 05:17 UTC
48 km from:
Sijunjung, Indonesia
M 4.6183 km depth2 weeks ago
26 Apr 2026 11:52 UTC
31 km from:
Parapat, Indonesia
M 4.210 km depth3 weeks ago
22 Apr 2026 21:34 UTC
12 km from:
Munduk, Indonesia
M 4.110 km depth3 weeks ago
20 Apr 2026 11:09 UTC
153 km from:
Bontang, Indonesia
M 4.1171 km depth3 weeks ago
19 Apr 2026 04:20 UTC
15 km from:
Parapat, Indonesia
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Earthquake Activity Statistics
Regions with the Most Earthquakes in Indonesia
Understanding Earthquakes in Indonesia
Seismic Activity Overview
Indonesia has recorded 12 earthquakes in the last 30 days, with 7 in the last week alone. This moderate level of activity suggests Indonesia experiences regular seismic events, typical for regions near tectonic plate boundaries.
Earthquake Magnitude Scale
Earthquakes are measured on the Richter scale. Each whole number increase represents a 10× increase in measured amplitude and approximately 31.6× more energy released.
How Earthquake Depth Affects Impact
The depth at which an earthquake occurs significantly affects how it is felt at the surface. Shallow earthquakes (less than 70 km deep) tend to cause the most damage, while deep earthquakes (over 300 km) are often barely noticeable.
Staying Safe During an Earthquake in Indonesia
If you feel shaking in Indonesia, immediately Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Get under a sturdy piece of furniture and protect your head and neck. After the shaking stops, check for injuries and be prepared for aftershocks. Stay away from damaged buildings and listen to local emergency broadcasts for updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the latest earthquake near Indonesia?
Check the interactive map and 'Recent' tab above for the most recent events in Indonesia. All data is live from USGS and EMSC and updated every minute.
How many earthquakes happen in Indonesia each year?
In the last 30 days alone, Indonesia recorded roughly 12 earthquakes. As an active seismic region, small tremors are common.
Is Indonesia at high risk for big earthquakes?
Yes — Indonesia is in an active seismic zone. We track both minor and significant events so you can stay informed and prepared.
How accurate is the earthquake data for Indonesia?
Extremely accurate. We use official USGS and EMSC feeds with precise epicenter locations, magnitudes, and depths.
What should I do after an earthquake in Indonesia?
Check for injuries, gas leaks, and damaged buildings. Listen to local authorities and expect aftershocks. Our live map will show any new activity.
Earthquake Safety in Indonesia
- Drop, Cover, and Hold On during shaking.
- If indoors, stay there. Get under a desk or table.
- If outdoors, move to an open area away from buildings.