A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 45 kilometers (28 miles) from Dampit in Indonesia on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 132.365 km (82 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:19:38 / 2:19 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 132.365 km, 112.782° East, -8.6255° South. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000rkw5. Id of event: us7000rkw5. Global time and date of event 26/12/25 / 2025-12-26 14:19:38 / December 26, 2025 @ 2:19 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Blitar, Batu, Lawang. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Event epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Malang (c. 746 700 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Lawang (c. 159 400 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Blitar (c. 132 400 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Lumajang (c. 123 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Batu (c. 75 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Singosari (c. 57 800 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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