M5.3 Earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-07-08 23:50:41 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
79.0 km
Source
GFZ

Sunda Strait, Indonesia

Map

M5.3 Earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia · 2025-07-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.3 Earthquake near Sunda Strait, Indonesia · 2025-07-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.3 earthquake was recorded near Sunda Strait, Indonesia on July 8, 2025 at 23:50 UTC. At around 79 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

ID
e10489ecaaa140f97deceff41844db4b883e5557
Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
79.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-08 23:50:41 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-6.46000, 104.59000
Temperature
27.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79 km
Intermediate
79 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Bandar Lampung136.6 kmNE1'166'066

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Krakatau Activity reported
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 285 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 139 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'324 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'768 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 191 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'854 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'726 m ·Last eruption: 1939 ·Indonesia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours6
Strongest subsequent eventM4.8

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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥411
Earlier events M≥52
Compared since2025-01-08

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
505
Country (24h)
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