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M5.0 Earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-21 16:34:53 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia (Indonesia) · 2025-06-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia (Indonesia) · 2025-06-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 21, 2025 at 16:34 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Sunda Strait, Indonesia (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 45 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

ID
3e838985fc49725bd93d63fdb16bf6997187af84
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-21 16:34:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Banten
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-6.52000, 105.14000
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.8 km)
Regional average: 43.8 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Labuan77.8 kmE33'576
Cilegon115.6 kmNE470'378
Serang120.8 kmE735'651

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 56 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 171 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours5
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
M4.82025-06-21 16:34:55 UTC45.8 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M2.72025-06-21 19:03:11 UTC149.7 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M2.72025-06-21 21:29:43 UTC149.4 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M3.32025-06-23 01:13:01 UTC22.3 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M3.02025-06-24 00:14:38 UTC114.3 kmSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.92025-06-25 04:30:52 UTC89.5 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M2.82025-06-27 18:52:11 UTC43.2 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M3.62025-06-27 19:18:19 UTC145.3 kmSOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA M2.72025-06-27 21:01:44 UTC149.1 kmSOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA M3.82025-06-29 17:31:17 UTC136.9 kmJAVA, INDONESIA M3.02025-07-02 07:42:17 UTC60.6 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA M2.52025-07-02 10:14:09 UTC43.8 kmSUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA

Banten

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 57 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥47
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-01-08

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.12025-02-14 12:28:33 UTC104.5 km114 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia M4.92025-03-14 23:55:10 UTC140.8 km64 km SW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia M4.72025-02-04 09:47:43 UTC28.3 km51 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M4.52025-03-28 20:39:26 UTC89.4 km167 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M4.42025-02-19 19:42:50 UTC143.8 km116 km SW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia

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