Indonesia

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

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

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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: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
779cc8fec968821d196fc7132e4fb0cac561f3c2
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

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 (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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 Activity reported
    Distance: 76 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 127 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 182 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 146 Catalogue entries

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