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M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-09-16 04:20:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
13.0 km
Source
EMSC

JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA on September 16, 2025 at 04:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
805cd84378ee8cf50d83baed32344ecacc5fb51e
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-16 04:20:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.24000, 107.85000
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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

  • Papandayan
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'643 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Indonesia
  • Galunggung
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'168 m ·Last eruption: 1984 ·Indonesia
  • Talagabodas
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'201 m ·Indonesia
  • Guntur
    Distance: 122 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'251 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Indonesia
  • Patuha
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Indonesia
  • Ciremai
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'039 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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