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M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-14 10:29:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 14, 2025 at 10:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.0.

Details

ID
b5fb6fd6338b90c29c31f43d5e8b83162337e2b8
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 10:29:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.24000, 105.55000
Temperature
26.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

  • Pulosari
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 127 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 166 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 ≥ 2.0 · 17,496 Catalogue entries

Of 17,495 other entries for this area and period, 10,639 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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