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M3.1 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-05 15:27:05 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA (Indonesia) on November 5, 2025 at 15:27 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause 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
281ca25c6ce2c2437cb32beb1381f91fab98c22a
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-05 15:27:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.83000, 118.70000
Temperature
28.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than 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

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 58 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 176 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 220 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 254 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 270 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,295 Catalogue entries

Of 9,294 other entries for this area and period, 7,064 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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