M2.7
Depth:
13.0 km
M2.7 Earthquake near SABAH, MALAYSIA (Malaysia)
About this earthquake
On July 21, 2025 at 07:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SABAH, MALAYSIA (Malaysia). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
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Depth profile
Shallow
13 km
13 km — shallower than the regional average (79 km)
Regional average: 79 km
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Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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