Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 6.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Lampung
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M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On December 30, 2025 at 14:06 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 6 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 60 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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
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Krakatau Activity reported
Lampung
Context for this earthquake
02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 146 Catalogue entries
Of 145 other entries for this area and period, 50 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
515
Country (24h)
Indonesia
60
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