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M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-08-12 18:59:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
12.0 km
Source
EMSC

JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on August 12, 2025 at 18:59 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

ID
31d8dea71be94e3003028046593481d518e67ce7
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-12 18:59:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.65000, 106.12000
Temperature
26.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 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

  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·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.

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