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M2.5 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-16 21:59:23 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 16, 2025 at 21:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 94 km. 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 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
ebaf20a33acdccaee6ece3e11bd514747bc24534
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
94.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-16 21:59:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Jawa Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.41000, 111.28000
Temperature
28.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 94 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 94 km
Intermediate
94 km
94 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Lawu
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Kelud
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Merapi Activity reported
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'910 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Kawi-Butak
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
  • Merbabu
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'118 m ·Last eruption: 1797 ·Indonesia
  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia

Jawa Timur

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 203 Catalogue entries

Of 202 other entries for this area and period, 154 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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