Magnitude
M4.6
- Depth
- 121.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Maluku
Country overviewIndonesia
M4.6 Earthquake near Banda Sea (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Banda Sea (Indonesia) on April 30, 2025 at 08:43 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 121 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 43 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
Depth profile
Intermediate
121 km
121 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Maluku
Context for this earthquake
16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,286 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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