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M3.4 Depth: 59.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near TIMOR REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-27 21:28:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near TIMOR REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 27, 2025 at 21:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 59 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 85 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
59.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-27 21:28:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.81000, 123.65000
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 59 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 59 km
Shallow
59 km
59 km — close to the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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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