M3.0 Depth: 99.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-26 21:44:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on May 26, 2025 at 21:44 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 99 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
99.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-26 21:44:39 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.62000, 127.04000
Temperature
28.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99 km
Intermediate
99 km
99 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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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