M5.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.2 Earthquake near South of Java, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-05-19 21:36:09 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2025 at 21:36 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near South of Java, Indonesia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-19 21:36:09 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-10.99000, 111.21000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Boyolangu328.0 kmN32'287
Blitar338.3 kmN161'204
Malang369.2 kmNE889'359

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