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M3.0 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-29 02:22:17 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 29, 2025 at 02:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 3 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
7bde53360d92dda58bcfa54c08079ea50c8cdef4
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
3.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-29 02:22:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Lampung
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.67000, 104.68000
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 3 km
Shallow
3 km
3 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Suoh
    Distance: 65 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 95 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 122 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Patah
    Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano? ·Elevation: 2'836 m ·Indonesia

Lampung

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 43 Catalogue entries

Of 42 other entries for this area and period, 34 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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