M5.3 Earthquake near South of Java, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-07-22 20:04:42 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

South of Java, Indonesia

Map

M5.3 Earthquake near South of Java, Indonesia · 2025-07-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.3 Earthquake near South of Java, Indonesia · 2025-07-22 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.3 earthquake was recorded near South of Java, Indonesia on July 22, 2025 at 20:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
244abe92ab0b5f831bec2227e9cba68ff5c98aeb
Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-22 20:04:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-8.77000, 106.17000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Flying Fish Cove191.4 kmS500
Pelabuhanratu202.6 kmN109'523
Bogor251.3 kmN1'078'351

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 224 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 236 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 258 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM3.7

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥415
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-02-19

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
533
Country (24h)
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