Earthquakes in Indonesia — February 2026

56 earthquakes were recorded in Indonesia during February 2026, an average of 2.0 per day.

56 reached magnitude 4 or above and 15 reached magnitude 5 or above. The average focal depth was 61 km.

The month's largest event in Indonesia was a magnitude 5.9 earthquake near Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia on 06 February 2026 at 21:20 UTC. A magnitude 5.9 earthquake radiates roughly 10,676 tons of TNT equivalent in seismic energy.

That is close to the Indonesia monthly average of 70 events over the period we cover, and down from the 65 recorded the previous month.

71% of events here are shallow (under 70 km), 25% intermediate (70–300 km) and 4% deep-focus (over 300 km). The mix is dominated by shallow crustal events, with a minority of intermediate-depth activity.

By band, the catalogue holds 41 in the magnitude 4 range, 15 in the magnitude 5 range.

Activity peaked on 13 February, when 8 events were recorded.

The month's largest events were M5.9 near Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia on 06 February at 27 km; M5.8 near Trenggalek, Indonesia on 05 February at 40 km; M5.6 near Tobelo, Indonesia on 13 February at 56 km.

That is 20% below the 70 events Indonesia averages per month across the 21 months on record.