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M2.5 Depth: 30.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Karangasem, Bali (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-08 17:00:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 8, 2026 at 17:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Karangasem, Bali (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-08 17:00:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Bali
City
Karangasem
County
Karangasem
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.44000, 115.81000
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

  • Agung
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'997 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Batur
    Distance: 53 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'711 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 76 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia
  • Baluran
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'247 m ·Indonesia
  • Ijen
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'769 m ·Last eruption: 1999 ·Indonesia

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