M3.5 Depth: 16.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-24 21:44:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on May 24, 2025 at 21:44 UTC. With a focal depth of about 16 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 46 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

16.0 km

UTC time

2025-05-24 21:44:15 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Banten

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-7.24000, 105.86000

Temperature

27.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

16 km

16 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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

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Pulosari

Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
Perbakti-Gagak

Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
Karang

Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
Salak

Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
Gede-Pangrango

Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
Krakatau

Distance: 136 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

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