Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 35.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nusa Tenggara Timur
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M2.5 Earthquake near TIMOR REGION (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near TIMOR REGION (Indonesia) on December 9, 2025 at 11:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M6.0.
Details
ID
1794b5f0bc98af5df8c548916dec205a8338b144
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-09 11:29:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.66000,
124.86000
Temperature
24.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
35 km
35 km — close to the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
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Lewotolok Activity reported
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,059 Catalogue entries
Of 1,058 other entries for this area and period, 827 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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