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M3.5 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

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

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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: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

ID
06d2b5168dd8fe8e6db59395b7a0f6134241b10d
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

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 km
16 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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

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

Banten

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 66 Catalogue entries

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