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M3.4 Earthquake near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-16 09:31:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 16, 2025 at 09:31 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 109 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

ID
c50e43bd42a7f00f0549a96d4f292c2dae318eb3
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
109.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-16 09:31:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Banten
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.57000, 105.79000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 109 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 109 km
Intermediate
109 km
109 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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

  • Pulosari
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 66 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

Banten

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 66 Catalogue entries

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