Earthquake Southern Sumatra, Indonesia (3.8 M) (2025-05-16 10:18:53 UTC)

1747390733

-2.6531, 102.3559

149.02 KM

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on Southern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 2025-05-16 10:18:53 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Southern Sumatra, Indonesia

Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake

Action

Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.

Earthquake Southern Sumatra, Indonesia (3.8 M) (2025-05-16 10:18:53 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

3.8

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025jnli

Nearest Places

Bukit Bukok / 3.59 km
Sungai Keruh / 4.78 km
Sungai Kulus Kanan / 5.61 km
Kotatandjung / 5.71 km
Napallicin / 6.31 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.6

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Time: 1747449596
Depth: 1.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

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Time: 1747449210
Depth: 133.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.4

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Time: 1747448888
Depth: 7.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.0

9 km NE of Round Valley, CA
Time: 1747448420
Depth: 12.02 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.5

NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Time: 1747448063
Depth: 21.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.8

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1747390733
Depth: 149.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.8

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Time: 1747203487
Depth: 176.50 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.8

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1747203487
Depth: 176.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA
Time: 1746822354
Depth: 60.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

Southern Sumatra, Indonesia
Time: 1746822354
Depth: 59.66 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)