M2.7 Depth: 208.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near BANDA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-08 17:50:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near BANDA SEA (Indonesia) on October 8, 2025 at 17:50 UTC. At around 208 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
208.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-08 17:50:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.85000, 123.49000
Temperature
28.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 208 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 208 km
Intermediate
208 km
208 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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