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
Longest in force
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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
- USGS-USP0008M2A · Quakes1998-04-27 → 1998-04-30113 km nne of bangkalan, indonesia
- USGS-USP00084Q6 · Quakes1997-07-11 → 1997-07-1487 km n of batang, indonesia
- USGS-USP0007YYM · Quakes1997-03-17 → 1997-03-2043 km sw of labuan, indonesia
- USGS-USP0007W1Y · Quakes1997-01-19 → 1997-01-22143 km n of indramayu, indonesia
Sea boundaries: Flanders Marine Institute (2018), IHO Sea Areas v3, marineregions.org (CC BY 4.0). Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts.