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M2.6 Depth: 17.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near BALI SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-18 02:52:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 18, 2025 at 02:52 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near BALI SEA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 17 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
17.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-18 02:52:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Jawa Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.92000, 114.25000
Temperature
29.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 17 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 17 km
Shallow
17 km
17 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

  • Baluran
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'247 m ·Indonesia
  • Ijen
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'769 m ·Last eruption: 1999 ·Indonesia
  • Raung
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'260 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Iyang-Argapura
    Distance: 75 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 3'088 m ·Indonesia
  • Lamongan
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'641 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Indonesia
  • Buyan-Bratan
    Distance: 105 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'244 m ·Indonesia

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