Indonesia

M4.1 Earthquake near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-09 16:56:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 9, 2025 at 16:56 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 159 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.0.

Details

ID
999d0da1479f5e83d3a8824ca19d63712d67b811
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
159.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-09 16:56:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.11000, 105.80000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 159 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 159 km
Intermediate
159 km
159 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 42 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 66 Catalogue entries

Of 65 other entries for this area and period, 7 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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