M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

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 16:34:53 UTC

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 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

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

Map

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 (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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
    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

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

Historic earthquake map · Indonesia

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Country statistics · Indonesia

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