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M2.6 Depth: 24.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-29 16:22:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA (Indonesia) on May 29, 2025 at 16:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 24 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 44 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-29 16:22:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.82000, 118.55000
Temperature
29.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24 km
Shallow
24 km
24 km — shallower than the regional average (49.2 km)
Regional average: 49.2 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

  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 71 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Tambora
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'850 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 190 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Ranakah
    Distance: 236 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Rinjani
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'726 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 286 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia

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