M2.8 Depth: 12.0 km

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

UTC time: 2025-09-04 08:23:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 4, 2025 at 08:23 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 69 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

12.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-04 08:23:01 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Banten

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-6.54000, 105.09000

Temperature

27.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12 km

12 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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

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Pulosari

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Karang

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Suoh

Distance: 170 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
Perbakti-Gagak

Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
Salak

Distance: 183 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia

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