17 Feb 2026, 18:00 UTC · Feb 17, 1:00 PM ET

M4.9 earthquake 100 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 100 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia at Feb 17, 1:00 PM ET, 85 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 1 people reported feeling it.

M4.3 87 km SSW of Singaparna, IndonesiaM4.3 33 km SSW of Cilacap, IndonesiaM4.4 85 km SSW of Singaparna, IndonesiaM4.4 95 km SSW of Singaparna, IndonesiaM4.4 56 km S of Kawalu, IndonesiaM4.4 94 km SSW of Kawalu, IndonesiaM4.4 63 km SSE of Kawalu, IndonesiaM4.5 48 km S of Cilacap, IndonesiaM4.5 121 km S of Banjar, IndonesiaM4.6 116 km S of Banjar, IndonesiaM4.9 100 km S of Kawalu, IndonesiaM4.9 16 km S of Ciamis, IndonesiaM5.0 90 km SSW of Singaparna, Indonesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time17 Feb 2026, 18:00 UTC
Location-8.280°, 108.106° – 100 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia
Depth85.0 km
Felt reports1
USGS eventus6000s9u1
Within 100 km

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76 km–
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4.485 km SSW of Singaparna, IndonesiaAug 20, 10:31 AM
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4.456 km S of Kawalu, IndonesiaMay 20, 5:04 PM
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4.494 km SSW of Kawalu, IndonesiaApr 25, 9:35 PM
174 d ago
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4.463 km SSE of Kawalu, IndonesiaJan 12, 7:32 PM
277 d ago
98 km–
4.387 km SSW of Singaparna, IndonesiaMay 4, 6:14 PM
165 d ago
57 km–
4.333 km SSW of Cilacap, IndonesiaOct 27, 3:36 AM
355 d ago
100 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 100 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 85 km.

Was it felt?

1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.0.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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