Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 57.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nusa Tenggara Timur
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M2.9 Earthquake near TIMOR REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On July 23, 2025 at 14:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near TIMOR REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 57 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 41 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.
Details
ID
16a75ac1274b6c451d6695fb862ed7b90fcb6821
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
57.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-23 14:00:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.09000,
123.74000
Temperature
26.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
57 km
57 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
Volcanoes nearby
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,059 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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550
Country (24h)
Indonesia
41
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