M4.3 Depth: 149.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-09-22 03:16:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 22, 2025 at 03:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 149 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 55 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.

Details

Magnitude

M4.3

Depth

149.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-22 03:16:59 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sulawesi Utara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.38000, 124.97000

Temperature

28.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

149 km

149 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

Volcanoes nearby

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Distance: 11 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
Mahawu

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Lokon-Empung

Distance: 19 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Tangkoko-Duasudara

Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
Soputan

Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Ambang

Distance: 93 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

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