M2.6 Depth: 14.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near EAST TIMOR REGION (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-23 19:11:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 23, 2025 at 19:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near EAST TIMOR REGION (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
14.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-23 19:11:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.10000, 125.10000
Temperature
27.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14 km
Shallow
14 km
14 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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