Southeast Asia

Recent Earthquakes in Indonesia

23 earthquakes today, 197 in the last 7 days, 1033 in the last 30 days, most recently 2 hours ago.

As of 23 October 2026, 23 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Indonesia in the past 24 hours, 197 in the last 7 days and 1033 in the last 30 days. The strongest was a magnitude 5.9 event near Sumbawa region, Indonesia at 34 km depth on 3 October 2026. Counts are compiled from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and update automatically.

Today
23
Last 7 days
197
Last 30 days
1033
Strongest recent
M 5.9
Most recent
2 hours ago

Indonesia is one of the most seismically active countries on Earth, straddling the meeting point of the Indo-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific plates. The map above shows live earthquakes and recent activity in Indonesia - today, yesterday, this week and the last 30 days - including magnitude, depth and timing. Data is sourced from USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks and updates automatically.

Whether you are checking for a quake that happened just now, looking for a USGS-style earthquake map for Indonesia, tracking tremors and seismic activity over the last 7 days, or watching for a big or major earthquake, this page stays current. For instant earthquake alerts in Indonesia - the moment a quake strikes near you - the free QuakeMate earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications with custom magnitude and region rules.

Latest earthquakes in Indonesia

Show the full list of 391 recent earthquakes

Did people in Indonesia feel recent earthquakes?

These recent earthquakes in Indonesia were felt by people nearby - see how many reported feeling each one.

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Watching Indonesia from abroad?

Many people reading this page are not in Indonesia - they are checking on family, friends or colleagues who are. Here is what the most significant recent earthquake actually means, in plain terms.

How strong was it
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near 55 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia on 18/10/2026, 08:00:06 - a moderate earthquake, widely felt and capable of light damage to vulnerable buildings near the epicentre.
Was it widely felt
No felt reports have been submitted for this earthquake yet. That is common for events offshore, at depth, or away from populated areas.
What happens next
121 further earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or above have been recorded in Indonesia since. Aftershocks typically continue for days to weeks and decay in frequency.
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Earthquakes in Indonesia: frequently asked questions

Were there any earthquakes in Indonesia today?

Yes - 23 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Indonesia in the last 24 hours, the most recent a magnitude 3.0 near Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia. See the live map above for today's activity.

How many earthquakes were there in Indonesia yesterday?

14 earthquakes were recorded in or near Indonesia in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

How many earthquakes have there been in Indonesia this week (last 7 days)?

197 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Indonesia in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

How many earthquakes have there been in Indonesia in the last 30 days?

1033 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Indonesia in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 5.9.

Are there earthquakes in Indonesia?

Yes. Indonesia is seismically active - 1033 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Indonesia in the last 30 days. Indonesia is one of the most seismically active countries on Earth, straddling the meeting point of the Indo-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific plates.

What was the most recent earthquake in Indonesia?

The most recent earthquake in Indonesia was a magnitude 3.0 event near Kepulauan Talaud, Indonesia at a depth of 22 km.

What is the strongest recent earthquake in Indonesia?

The strongest earthquake in the recent Indonesia feed was magnitude 5.9, located near Sumbawa region, Indonesia.

Is Indonesia in an earthquake zone?

Indonesia is one of the most seismically active countries on Earth, straddling the meeting point of the Indo-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific plates.

How many earthquakes does Indonesia get per year?

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Indonesia's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 1033 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Indonesia is one of the most seismically active countries on Earth, straddling the meeting point of the Indo-Australian, Eurasian and Pacific plates. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.

Is there a tsunami warning for Indonesia?

Major undersea earthquakes near Indonesia can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/indonesia for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Indonesia.

Is there an earthquake alert app for Indonesia?

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Indonesia, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

What is the best app to track earthquakes in Indonesia?

QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Indonesia: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.

Where can I see a USGS earthquake map for Indonesia?

QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Indonesia on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.

Has there been a big earthquake in Indonesia recently?

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Indonesia was magnitude 5.9 near Sumbawa region, Indonesia. That is a moderate earthquake that can be widely felt. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.

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Get earthquake alerts for Indonesia

QuakeMate sends real-time alerts the moment an earthquake strikes near you - free on iOS, with community “Did You Feel It” reports.

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Earthquake data via the QuakeMate API (USGS, EMSC and regional agencies). Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised.