Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 28.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
FLORES SEA
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M2.8 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On September 24, 2025 at 01:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near FLORES SEA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
97ec4b43bc38b47ae1948b6b710065d46a26203a
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-24 01:41:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.76000,
118.71000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
28 km
28 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
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Ranakah Activity reported
Indonesia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 17,527 Catalogue entries
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