M2.8 Depth: 29.0 km

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

UTC time: 2025-10-14 13:14:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 14, 2025 at 13:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 29 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 70 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
29.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-14 13:14:38 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.28000, 104.76000
Temperature
28.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29 km
Shallow
29 km
29 km — shallower than 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

  • Krakatau
    Distance: 76 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 127 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 182 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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