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M2.7 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-13 10:27:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 10:27 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 65 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
b2fd3547f85348f235ea9f93b342769ecdba4cc6
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
65.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 10:27:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.65000, 126.62000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 65 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 65 km
Shallow
65 km
65 km — deeper 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

  • Distance: 104 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 993 m ·Indonesia
  • Ibu Activity reported
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 687 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'035 m ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,359 Catalogue entries

Of 1,358 other entries for this area and period, 1,029 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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