Earthquakes in Indonesia — July 2026
70 earthquakes were recorded in Indonesia during July 2026, an average of 2.3 per day.
70 reached magnitude 4 or above and 18 reached magnitude 5 or above. The average focal depth was 67 km.
The month's largest event in Indonesia was a magnitude 6.2 earthquake near Tobelo, Indonesia on 03 July 2026 at 02:31 UTC. A magnitude 6.2 earthquake radiates roughly 30,089 tons of TNT equivalent in seismic energy.
That is close to the Indonesia monthly average of 70 events over the period we cover, and up from the 50 recorded the previous month.
73% of events here are shallow (under 70 km), 26% intermediate (70–300 km) and 1% 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 52 in the magnitude 4 range, 17 in the magnitude 5 range, 1 in the magnitude 6 range.
Activity peaked on 31 July, when 7 events were recorded.
The month's largest events were M6.2 near Tobelo, Indonesia on 03 July at 121 km; M5.8 near Ternate, Indonesia on 23 July at 49 km; M5.4 near Abepura, Indonesia on 24 July at 10 km.
That is close to the 70 events Indonesia averages per month across the 21 months on record.
Largest earthquakes in Indonesia, July 2026
70 events listed below, newest first. Times are UTC. Click any column header to re-sort.
Frequently asked questions
How many earthquakes hit Indonesia in July 2026?
70 earthquakes were recorded in Indonesia during July 2026, of which 70 were magnitude 4 or above.
What was the biggest earthquake in Indonesia in July 2026?
A magnitude 6.2 event near Tobelo, Indonesia on 03 July 2026.
Other months in Indonesia
Magnitudes for July 2026 reflect the current USGS review status and may have been revised since first publication. See our guides on the magnitude scale, focal depth and why earthquakes cluster.