M2.8 Depth: 122.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-22 13:17:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 22, 2025 at 13:17 UTC. At around 122 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

122.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-22 13:17:27 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sumatera Selatan

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-3.97000, 103.45000

Temperature

24.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

122 km

122 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 km

Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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