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M3.3 Depth: 130.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN KAI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-24 14:38:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 24, 2025 at 14:38 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN KAI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 130 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 81 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
130.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-24 14:38:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.07000, 133.61000
Temperature
28.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 130 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 130 km
Intermediate
130 km
130 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)
Regional average: 49.5 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

  • Manuk
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 418 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 421 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 491 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia

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