M3.0 Depth: 72.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN ALOR, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-10-21 12:09:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN ALOR, INDONESIA on October 21, 2025 at 12:09 UTC. At around 72 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
72.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-21 12:09:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.90000, 124.13000
Temperature
26.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72 km
Intermediate
72 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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