M3.5 Depth: 38.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 21:46:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 21:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 38 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

38.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-27 21:46:39 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-9.93000, 120.25000

Temperature

26.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

38 km

38 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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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