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M2.7 Depth: 9.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-29 12:13:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 29, 2025 at 12:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 61 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
9.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-29 12:13:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.86000, 127.49000
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9 km
Shallow
9 km
9 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 323 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 354 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 392 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia
  • Gamalama
    Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia

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