M4.4 Depth: 14.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-08-31 23:04:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 31, 2025 at 23:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 23:04:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.26000, 107.64000
Temperature
27.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 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

  • Papandayan
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 126 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia

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