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M2.9 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-28 08:12:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA (Indonesia) on August 28, 2025 at 08:12 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 377 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
956795787066de5747fc1a4c6af532de83a638c0
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
377.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 08:12:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.67000, 120.27000
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 377 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 377 km
Deep
377 km
377 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 111 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 122 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 141 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 145 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
  • Ebulobo
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,527 Catalogue entries

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