- Depth
- 19.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
JAVA, INDONESIA
Country overviewJAVA, INDONESIA
Country overviewA magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 14, 2025 at 10:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Indonesia
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,496 Catalogue entries
Of 17,495 other entries for this area and period, 9,274 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile