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M2.8 Depth: 70.0 km

M2.8 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-05-10 22:29:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on May 10, 2025 at 22:29 UTC. At around 70 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 50 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-10 22:29:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.49000, 128.54000
Temperature
27.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70 km
Intermediate
70 km
70 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)
Regional average: 49.3 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 188 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 354 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 376 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 393 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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