BMKG: Recent Earthquake Northeast of Sukabumi City, Magnitude 3.2, No Tsunami Potential
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A 3.2 magnitude (M) earthquake struck Sukabumi City. "The earthquake's epicenter was 11 km southeast of Sukabumi City, and this earthquake was felt; information should be disseminated to the public," wrote BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency) on its official website, Sunday, May 11, 2025.
The earthquake occurred at 22:30:54 WIB (Western Indonesian Time). It was located at a depth of 13 km and posed no tsunami threat. The earthquake's coordinates were 7.00°S (South Latitude) and 106.99°E (East Longitude).
The earthquake was felt at an MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale of III in Sukabumi. An MMI scale of III means the earthquake was felt by some people but caused no damage or casualties. Light hanging objects swayed, and window panes vibrated.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG) recorded 21 significant earthquakes felt by the public across Indonesia in the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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