M4.8 Depth: 30.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Northern Molucca Sea (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 09:59:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Northern Molucca Sea (Indonesia) on November 27, 2025 at 09:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 09:59:12 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Maluku Utara
Source
gfz
Coordinates
1.70000, 126.58000
Temperature
28.9°C

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