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M2.8 Depth: 45.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-17 05:15:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 17, 2025 at 05:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 45 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 71 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
45.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 05:15:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Lampung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.65000, 105.37000
Temperature
29.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45 km
Shallow
45 km
45 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 50 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
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    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 130 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 182 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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