Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 23.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Nusa Tenggara Timur
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M2.8 Earthquake near SAVU SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SAVU SEA (Indonesia) on October 7, 2025 at 17:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 23 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
ae832e712af8e10e3b773976a1858e1f97d83a70
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
23.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-07 17:36:19 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-9.86000,
121.89000
Temperature
27.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
23 km
23 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
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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