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M2.8 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-08-31 14:49:19 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
13.0 km
Source
EMSC

JAVA, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On August 31, 2025 at 14:49 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 13 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

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

Details

ID
d478d1c013e29eaf179d44b07ff40425dc42d191
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 14:49:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.26000, 110.15000
Temperature
26.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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

  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Sumbing
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'370 m ·Last eruption: 1730 ·Indonesia
  • Sundoro
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'149 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Indonesia
  • Dieng Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 122 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'565 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Indonesia
  • Lawu
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Yogyakarta International AirportIndonesia · YIA · WAHI
    40.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-25

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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