M3.0 Depth: 30.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near TIMOR REGION (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-25 01:56:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 25, 2025 at 01:56 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near TIMOR REGION (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

30.0 km

UTC time

2025-05-25 01:56:51 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-9.53000, 124.80000

Temperature

29.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

30 km

30 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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

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