Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 27.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
FLORES SEA
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M3.5 Earthquake near FLORES SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near FLORES SEA (Indonesia) on July 21, 2025 at 19:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 42 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.
Details
ID
e514d51619662201f3c4ab1043041b9086ae3f3e
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-21 19:59:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.91000,
118.75000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
27 km
27 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
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Ranakah Activity reported
Indonesia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,294 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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