M2.8 Depth: 24.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-18 05:30:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 18, 2025 at 05:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

24.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-18 05:30:51 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Jawa Barat

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-7.63000, 106.55000

Temperature

27.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

24 km

24 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Perbakti-Gagak

Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
Salak

Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
Gede-Pangrango

Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
Patuha

Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
Papandayan

Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
Tangkuban Parahu

Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

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