M3.1 Depth: 14.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-19 11:58:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near SUNDA STRAIT, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 19, 2025 at 11:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-19 11:58:35 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.56000, 104.77000
Temperature
27.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 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

  • Krakatau
    Distance: 88 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Pulosari
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Suoh
    Distance: 156 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Ranau
    Distance: 210 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

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