A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Bandar Lampung in Indonesia. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qv8h. Id of event: us7000qv8h. Exact location of event, longitude 105.1606 East, latitude -5.8878 South, depth = 112.62 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 16/08/25 / 2025-08-16 12:57:31 / August 16, 2025 @ 12:57 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 112.62 km (70 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:57:31 / 12:57 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Labuan, Metro, Bandarlampung (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 53 km (33 miles) from Bandarlampung (c. 800 300 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Metro (c. 149 500 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Labuan (c. 33 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 51 km SSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia.

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