Java Sea
IHO sea area 48n · 105° to 119° E, -8° to -2° N
- in force
- 2
- last 12 months
- 5
- archive messages
- 326
- categories
- 11
What the archive shows
326 messages are recorded since 1997-01-19 for the Java Sea. The selection uses the IHO sea area; a message may describe an exercise, equipment outage or continuing operation as well as a hazard report.
Incidents accounts for 187 of 326 recorded messages (57%), the largest category group in this selection.
The NGA historical archive froze in 2024-05; live collection began 2026-08-17. Counts around that gap are incomplete, and changes in reporting volume do not establish changes in incident frequency.
- An older warning still listed in force · issued 2026-08-24 03:00ZA sunken wreck exists in the Java Sea at 04-14-42S 113-44-18E.
In force now · 2
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By category · available archive
| Incidents | 187 | 57% |
| Cable ops | 45 | 14% |
| Quakes | 43 | 13% |
| Derelicts | 13 | 4% |
| Wrecks | 9 | 3% |
| Piracy | 8 | 2% |
| Other | 8 | 2% |
| Surveys | 7 | 2% |
| Containers | 4 | 1% |
| Ordnance | 1 | 0% |
| Missiles | 1 | 0% |
Archive · 324 cancelled
- HYDROPAC 1831/01 · Incidents2001-11-13 → 2001-12-25Distress signal received from M/V oyster in 06-00S 105-57E
- HYDROPAC 1817/01 · Cable ops2001-11-10 → 2001-12-16Seismic survey in progress until 15 dec by M/V nordic explorer towing four one mile long cables along a…
- HYDROPAC 1776/01 · Cable ops2001-11-03 → 2001-11-08Seismic survey in progress until 07 nov by M/V nordic explorer towing 5500 meter long cable in area bound by…
- HYDROPAC 1739/01 · Cable ops2001-10-28 → 2002-03-01Seismic survey in progress until 28 feb by M/V geco emerald towing 2.5 mile long cable in area bound by…
- HYDROPAC 1381/01 · Incidents2001-08-24 → 2001-08-25Distress signal received on 406 mhz from M/V maju indah vicinity 03-56.5S 111-48.4E at 240822Z aug
- HYDROPAC 1337/01 · Cable ops2001-08-17 → 2001-09-17Seismic survey 18 aug thru 10 oct by M/V orient explorer towing three mile long cable in area bound by…
- HYDROPAC 903/01 · Incidents2001-06-14 → 2001-06-15Man overboard from M/V bunga delima vicinity 05-59S 113-31E at 140824Z jun
- USGS-USP000A9QK · Quakes2001-02-16 → 2001-02-19138 km n of pototano, indonesia
- USGS-USP000A2CK · Quakes2000-10-25 → 2000-10-2829 km sw of labuan, indonesia
- HYDROPAC 1357/00 · Incidents2000-09-13 → 2000-10-27250 foot M/V juliana, black and red hull, unreported cigading to manila
- USGS-USP0009WWD · Quakes2000-07-21 → 2000-07-2461 km ese of bandar lampung, indonesia
- HYDROPAC 11/00 · Derelicts2000-01-02 → 2000-01-14Derelict barge mlc 2302 adrift vicinity 05-33.7S 112-29.4E
- HYDROPAC 812/99 · Incidents1999-08-18 → 1999-08-28Capsized barge adrift vicinity 05-21.7S 112-27.8E at 170930Z aug
- HYDROPAC 798/99 · Derelicts1999-08-15 → 1999-08-18M/V baik tiga waterlogged and adrift in 05-29S 113-10E at 142354Z aug
- USGS-USP0009D0J · Quakes1999-08-14 → 1999-08-1779 km sw of bandar lampung, indonesia
- USGS-USP000953S · Quakes1999-03-24 → 1999-03-27159 km nnw of pototano, indonesia
- HYDROPAC 136/99 · Cable ops1999-02-17 → 1999-02-23Cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship vercors within one mile of 05-29.5S 106-56.6E
- HYDROPAC 125/99 · Cable ops1999-02-14 → 1999-02-17Cable operations 150001Z to 180001Z feb by cableship vercors within one mile of 05-29.5S 106-56.6E
- HYDROPAC 62/99 · Cable ops1999-01-21 → 1999-01-24Underwater cable operations in progress until further notice by cableship fresnel in 05-43.8S 106-49.3E
- HYDROPAC 15/99 · Cable ops1999-01-05 → 1999-01-13Underwater cable operations in progress until 12 jan by cableship fresnel along tracklines between: a.…
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