M2.9 Depth: 19.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-09-08 01:13:19 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 8, 2025 at 01:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
19.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-08 01:13:19 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.00000, 105.38000
Temperature
27.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19 km
Shallow
19 km
19 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Krakatau
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Karang
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Perbakti-Gagak
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia
  • Salak
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'218 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Indonesia
  • Gede-Pangrango
    Distance: 179 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Indonesia

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