M2.9 Depth: 126.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-31 02:25:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 31, 2025 at 02:25 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 126 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 81 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
126.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-31 02:25:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.29000, 111.44000
Temperature
30.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 126 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 126 km
Intermediate
126 km
126 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
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