M2.8 Depth: 55.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near FLORES REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-25 17:01:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 25, 2025 at 17:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near FLORES REGION, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 126 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M2.8

Depth

55.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-25 17:01:18 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-8.89000, 123.91000

Temperature

25.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

55 km

55 km — close to the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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

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