Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 25.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Bengkulu
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M3.7 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 28, 2025 at 14:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 44 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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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Krakatau Activity reported
Bengkulu
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 189 Catalogue entries
Of 188 other entries for this area and period, 58 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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552
Country (24h)
Indonesia
44
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