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M2.7 Depth: 22.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-21 14:58:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 21, 2025 at 14:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near JAVA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 22 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 52 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
22.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-21 14:58:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Jawa Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.97000, 111.73000
Temperature
25.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22 km
Shallow
22 km
22 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

  • Kelud
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'730 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Indonesia
  • Lawu
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'265 m ·Indonesia
  • Kawi-Butak
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'651 m ·Indonesia
  • Arjuno-Welirang
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'343 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Indonesia
  • Penanggungan
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'631 m ·Indonesia
  • Semeru
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'657 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

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