Indonesia

M2.9 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-11 12:16:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 11, 2025 at 12:16 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 125 km. 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 38 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.0.

Details

ID
3568f4aa9b97f879caa8c00cd6f23961cd335e99
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
125.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-11 12:16:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.85000, 103.70000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 125 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 125 km
Intermediate
125 km
125 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 25 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 77 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'142 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'962 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 236 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 146 Catalogue entries

Of 145 other entries for this area and period, 43 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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