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M5.6 Shallow Earthquake Recorded Near 186 km BaratDaya BAYAH-BANTEN

BMKG Indonesia reports M5.6 near 186 km BaratDaya BAYAH-BANTEN, with a 10.0 km catalog depth.

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News card for M5.6 Shallow Earthquake Recorded Near 186 km BaratDaya BAYAH-BANTEN

The event began at Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:27:39 GMT. BMKG Indonesia reports magnitude 5.6, 10.0 km catalog depth, and coordinates -8.540, 105.780.

The catalog location label is 186 km BaratDaya BAYAH-BANTEN; no separate nearest-city field was supplied with this solution. By catalog depth, this is a shallow event. The magnitude-derived energy estimate is 1.58e+13 joules, or about 3,788 tons of TNT equivalent; that calculation describes source energy, not local damage.

The current catalog entry does not include a public felt-report count. No separate intensity or catalog-significance detail is available from this provider record. No official casualty or damage statement is attached to the normalized event evidence.

BMKG Indonesia has not supplied a review status in the normalized record. No station-count, phase-count, residual, gap, or uncertainty fields were supplied in the normalized record. Other agency solutions retained for this same origin are EMSC Global M5.5. These are alternate reported solutions, not additional earthquakes.

The provider record does not carry a tsunami flag at publication time. Magnitude, depth, and location can change as monitoring networks add observations and review the solution.

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BMKG event record: 186 km BaratDaya BAYAH-BANTEN — BMKG Indonesia
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