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M3.0 Earthquake near Paser, Kalimantan Timur (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-02-25 04:39:55 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 25, 2026 at 04:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Paser, Kalimantan Timur (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
8a23dc04c0264597d749d0683daaee38e3d906d5
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
6.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-25 04:39:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Kalimantan Timur
City
Paser
County
Paser
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.01000, 116.29000
Temperature
29.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6 km
Shallow
6 km
6 km — shallower than 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

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Context for this earthquake

26 Sep 2025 – 26 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,215 Catalogue entries

Of 9,214 other entries for this area and period, 8,057 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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