M4.2 Earthquake near 54 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-01-12 02:52:07 UTC Local time: —

Magnitude

M4.2

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS

54 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 54 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia on January 12, 2025 at 02:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

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Magnitude

M4.2

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-01-12 02:52:07 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-8.43930, 110.20220

Depth profile

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

Volcanoes nearby

Merapi

Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
Merbabu

Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
Sumbing

Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
Sundoro

Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
Lawu

Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
Dieng Volcanic Complex

Distance: 142 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia

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

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Global (24h)

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Country (24h)

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