M2.9 Depth: 55.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near TIMOR REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-04 00:08:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 4, 2025 at 00:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near TIMOR REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

55.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-04 00:08:22 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-9.07000, 123.83000

Temperature

26.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

55 km

55 km — close to the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Distance: 66 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 583 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Indonesia
Sirung

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Ililabalekan

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Lewotolok

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Iliboleng

Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
Lewotobi

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