Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 9.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Jawa Barat
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On August 21, 2025 at 13:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 36 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.6.
Details
ID
3ef001504798f21f6e31a7b78acdfb371e461c7d
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-21 13:52:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.04000,
106.66000
Temperature
24.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
9 km
9 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Jawa Barat
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 116 Catalogue entries
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