diff --git a/code/datums/autocells/explosion.dm b/code/datums/autocells/explosion.dm
index ecc6f9925800..ec310e80367c 100644
--- a/code/datums/autocells/explosion.dm
+++ b/code/datums/autocells/explosion.dm
@@ -264,7 +264,9 @@ as having entered the turf.
 
 	falloff = max(falloff, power/100)
 
-	msg_admin_attack("Explosion with Power: [power], Falloff: [falloff], Shape: [falloff_shape] in [epicenter.loc.name] ([epicenter.x],[epicenter.y],[epicenter.z]).", epicenter.x, epicenter.y, epicenter.z)
+	var/obj/causing_obj = explosion_cause_data?.resolve_cause()
+	var/mob/causing_mob = explosion_cause_data?.resolve_mob()
+	msg_admin_attack("Explosion with Power: [power], Falloff: [falloff], Shape: [falloff_shape],[causing_obj ? " from [causing_obj]" : ""][causing_mob ? " by [key_name(causing_mob)]" : ""] in [epicenter.loc.name] ([epicenter.x],[epicenter.y],[epicenter.z]).", epicenter.x, epicenter.y, epicenter.z)
 
 	playsound(epicenter, 'sound/effects/explosionfar.ogg', 100, 1, round(power^2,1))
 
diff --git a/code/game/objects/explosion_recursive.dm b/code/game/objects/explosion_recursive.dm
index 2ec61b0cc1f1..3e456e51c8e6 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/explosion_recursive.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/explosion_recursive.dm
@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ explosion resistance exactly as much as their health
 	falloff = max(falloff0, power/100) //prevent explosions with a range larger than 100 tiles
 	minimum_spread_power = -power * reflection_amplification_limit
 
-	msg_admin_attack("Explosion with Power: [power], Falloff: [falloff] in area [epicenter.loc.name] ([epicenter.x],[epicenter.y],[epicenter.z]).", src.loc.x, src.loc.y, src.loc.z)
+	var/obj/causing_obj = explosion_cause_data?.resolve_cause()
+	var/mob/causing_mob = explosion_cause_data?.resolve_mob()
+	msg_admin_attack("Explosion with Power: [power], Falloff: [falloff],[causing_obj ? " from [causing_obj]" : ""][causing_mob ? " by [key_name(causing_mob)]" : ""] in area [epicenter.loc.name] ([epicenter.x],[epicenter.y],[epicenter.z]).", src.loc.x, src.loc.y, src.loc.z)
 
 	playsound(epicenter, 'sound/effects/explosionfar.ogg', 100, 1, round(power^2,1))
 	playsound(epicenter, "explosion", 90, 1, max(round(power,1),7) )