M2.9 Depth: 28.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-12-08 14:55:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 8, 2025 at 14:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 28 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-08 14:55:46 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.77000, 118.84000
Temperature
29.2°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
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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