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M2.7 Earthquake near KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-29 04:19:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on December 29, 2025 at 04:19 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 36 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

ID
6745cd79a04379070b91761036cfadf80328234b
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
36.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-29 04:19:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Kalimantan Timur
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.82000, 116.13000
Temperature
32.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36 km
Shallow
36 km
36 km — close to the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

Kalimantan Timur

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 33 Catalogue entries

Of 32 other entries for this area and period, 19 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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