M2.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M2.9 Earthquake near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-07-17 10:36:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 17, 2025 at 10:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near SUMBA REGION, INDONESIA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-17 10:36:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.17000, 119.25000
Temperature
26.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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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