Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.8 Earthquake near FLORES REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near FLORES REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 9, 2025 at 07:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
a41870199f88e54765cbc197dfd3bad06a35da32
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-09 07:45:26 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.74000,
123.62000
Temperature
26.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,059 Catalogue entries
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