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M3.9 Depth: 649.0 km

M3.9 Earthquake near BANDA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 10:05:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 30, 2025 at 10:05 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near BANDA SEA (Indonesia). The deep hypocenter at about 649 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
649.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-30 10:05:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Sulawesi Tenggara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.75000, 124.44000
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 649 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 649 km
Deep
649 km
649 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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