M3.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near SAVU SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-21 01:06:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 21, 2025 at 01:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SAVU SEA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-05-21 01:06:05 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-10.40000, 122.13000

Temperature

30.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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

Iya

Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 618 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
Kelimutu

Distance: 184 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'639 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
Egon

Distance: 195 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'661 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·Indonesia
Ebulobo

Distance: 204 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'096 m ·Last eruption: 1969 ·Indonesia
Inierie

Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia
Lewotobi

Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'703 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

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Stats (last 24h)

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