M4.9 earthquake: Pundong, Indonesia
According to USGS, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near Pundong, Indonesia on October 27, 2026. It was recorded at 09:43 PM GMT+7 at a depth of 21 km.
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Magnitude
M4.9
mb · Light
Depth
21 km
Shallow
Time (UTC)
02:43:09 PM
October 27, 2026
Local time
09:43 PM
October 27, 2026 · GMT+7
Nearest towns and cities
The epicenter was about 177 km from Yogyakarta.
- Yogyakarta · 177 km S
- Surakarta · 209 km S
- Magelang · 211 km S
- Salatiga · 230 km S
- Cilacap · 231 km SE
Earthquakes recorded nearby afterwards
Since this earthquake, 1 earthquake have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter; the largest was M5.4.
| Time (UTC) | Magnitude | Depth | Location | Distance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M5.4 | 10 km | Pundong, Indonesia · 128 km S | 28 km | USGS |
Earthquake history of the area
From 1990 until this earthquake, 108 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater were recorded within 100 km of the epicenter. The largest was an M6.2 earthquake on September 7, 2009.
- M6.2Pundong, Indonesia · 250 km S · 23 kmUSGS
- M6.0Pundong, Indonesia · 121 km S · 25 kmUSGS
- M5.9Bambanglipuro, Indonesia · 82 km SSW · 76 kmUSGS
- M5.9Bambanglipuro, Indonesia · 67 km S · 51 kmUSGS
- M5.8Pundong, Indonesia · 77 km SSE · 67 kmUSGS
- M5.8Pundong, Indonesia · 252 km S · 46 kmUSGS
- M5.8Bambanglipuro, Indonesia · 235 km SSW · 25 kmUSGS
- M5.8Srandakan, Indonesia · 156 km SSW · 33 kmUSGS
Source: USGS earthquake catalogue (ComCat).
Frequently asked questions
Where was the October 27, 2026 earthquake near Pundong, Indonesia?
The earthquake occurred near Pundong, Indonesia at 9.366° S, 110.297° E, at a depth of 21 km. The nearest town was Yogyakarta, about 177 km away.
How strong was the earthquake near Pundong, Indonesia?
USGS reported a magnitude of mb 4.9 (light). How strongly it was felt, and any damage, also depend on depth, distance from the epicenter and local ground conditions.
Were there aftershocks after the earthquake near Pundong, Indonesia?
Since this earthquake, 1 earthquake have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter; the largest was M5.4.