M2.5 Depth: 28.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-09-29 19:39:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 29, 2025 at 19:39 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near FLORES SEA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 19:39:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.90000, 119.02000
Temperature
28.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28 km
Shallow
28 km
28 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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    Distance: 34 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 143 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah
    Distance: 185 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 235 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
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