Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 176.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sumatera Selatan
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.8 Earthquake near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On October 9, 2025 at 12:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 176 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
0fc28e5ab189bc825ba404bfe562e0ea91e564ba
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
176.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-09 12:31:03 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.30000,
103.10000
Temperature
23.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
176 km
176 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,527 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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