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M4.3 Depth: 69.5 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 104 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-01 15:19:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 104 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia (Indonesia) on December 1, 2025 at 15:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 69 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
69.5 km
UTC time
2025-12-01 15:19:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku Utara
Source
usgs
Coordinates
2.64420, 128.23110
Temperature
27.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69.5 km
Shallow
69.5 km
69.5 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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