Indonesia

M4.1 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 12:54:48 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA (Indonesia) on October 26, 2025 at 12:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
a0e0dfe8c4704236d1b12eebe403600afdcef76f
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 12:54:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.84000, 121.86000
Temperature
28.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 km
15 km — shallower than the regional average (43.6 km)
Regional average: 43.6 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

  • Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'661 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·Indonesia
  • Lewotobi Activity reported
    Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 215 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia

Indonesia

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,208 Catalogue entries

Of 9,207 other entries for this area and period, 1,458 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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