Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 28.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
FLORES SEA
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M2.9 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA (Indonesia) on November 14, 2025 at 21:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
44564b4fb1b6ad797fd85ea6e772cba8e9aeba05
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 21:57:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.86000,
118.75000
Temperature
29.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
28 km
28 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
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Ranakah Activity reported
Indonesia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,522 Catalogue entries
Of 17,521 other entries for this area and period, 9,294 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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