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M4.3 Earthquake near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-05-21 10:56:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
5.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF JAVA, INDONESIA on May 21, 2025 at 10:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
4abb3f8ae8094e4b2d0da9a595d13e93f48fb032
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-21 10:56:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.51000, 111.46000
Temperature
28.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 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

  • Kelud
    Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Kawi-Butak
    Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
  • Semeru Activity reported
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'657 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Lawu
    Distance: 322 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Tengger Caldera
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'329 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 332 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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