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M2.5 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-21 05:39:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on August 21, 2025 at 05:39 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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
738b636a4408f702485429755c6f640af0f3b4ec
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-21 05:39:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Jawa Barat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.17000, 107.45000
Temperature
30.8°C

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 (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

  • Patuha
    Distance: 6 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Papandayan
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 43 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Tangkuban Parahu
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'084 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Husein Sastranegara International AirportIndonesia · BDO · WICC
    33.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Jawa Barat

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 116 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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