Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Hits Pacitan

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck Pacitan, East Java. The quake was centred offshore.

The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reported that the earthquake occurred on Saturday (10 October 2026) at 18:53 Western Indonesia Time. It was at a depth of 75 kilometres.

“The epicentre was in the sea, 100 kilometres south-west of Pacitan,” BMKG wrote on its @infoBMKG account.

The earthquake was felt in Pacitan at intensity II on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale. This means it was felt by several people, and light hanging objects swayed.

There is no information yet about any damage or other impacts.