EMSC · October 2, 2026

Magnitude 4.3 earthquake near Tuban, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded near 26 km ESE of Jimbaran, Indonesia on Oct 2, 2026, 08:46 AM (local time at the epicentre — UTC+8), at a depth of about 91.0 km, according to EMSC.

EMSCIntermediate (70–300 km)Reviewed by a seismologist

Updated 2026-10-02 02:36 UTC

The full record

Magnitude
M 4.3 · m
Location
26 km ESE of Jimbaran, Indonesia
Local time at the epicentre
Oct 2, 2026, 08:46 AM — UTC+8
Time (UTC)
2026-10-02 00:46 UTC
Depth
91.0 km · Intermediate (70–300 km)
Coordinates
-8.740, 114.930
Felt reports
No “Did You Feel It?” reports submitted
Tsunami
No tsunami evaluation was flagged for this earthquake.
Review status
Reviewed by a seismologist
Catalog
EMSC (Centro Sismológico Euromediterráneo)

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Epicentre and nearby recent earthquakes

The highlighted circle is this earthquake. Smaller circles are other events recorded nearby in the last 30 days.

What the shaking was like

At this depth the energy spreads out before it reaches the surface, so shaking is usually weaker but felt over a wider area.

No intensity estimate was published for this event, which is usual for small earthquakes far from populated areas.

Who lives nearby

About 94,972 people live in towns within 30 km of the epicentre, and 2,107,807 within 100 km. Distances are from the epicentre to the town centre.

PlaceDistancePopulation
Jimbaran25.9 km ESE1,785
Tuban26.6 km E22,947
Kuta26.7 km E30,012
Legian26.7 km E10,000
Jabajero27.0 km E—
Dalung29.3 km ENE30,228
Banjar Mandung30.4 km NE—
Sukawati30.4 km NNE125,470
Tabanan30.8 km NE33,667
Benoa31.7 km E39,570

Earthquake history in this area

12 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5+ have been recorded within 200 km of this epicentre since 1960, in Indonesia.

Other earthquakes near this epicentre

No other earthquakes have been recorded within 100 km in the last 30 days.

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Frequently asked questions

How strong was the 26 km ESE of Jimbaran, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.3 (m), at a depth of 91.0 km. At this depth the energy spreads out before it reaches the surface, so shaking is usually weaker but felt over a wider area.

Exactly when did it happen?

Oct 2, 2026, 08:46 AM (local time at the epicentre — UTC+8). In universal time: 2026-10-02 00:46 UTC.

Was it felt?

No “Did You Feel It?” reports were submitted for this event. Small earthquakes usually pass unnoticed except very close to the epicentre.

Was there a tsunami warning?

No tsunami evaluation was flagged for this earthquake.

Which towns are closest to the epicentre?

The closest is Jimbaran, 25.9 km ESE (population 1,785).

Are earthquakes normal in this area?

Yes. The largest earthquake recorded within 200 km since 1960 was magnitude 6.9 (36 km NW of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia, 2018), and 0 further events were recorded within 100 km in the last 30 days.

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About this page

Event data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), in Venezuela FUNVISIS and in Brazil the RSBR through the Centro de Sismologia da USP. Populated places and time zones: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Preliminary solutions are revised as more observations arrive.