M3.6 Depth: 162.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-14 16:01:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on July 14, 2025 at 16:01 UTC. At around 162 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
162.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 16:01:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.09000, 127.43000
Temperature
26.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 162 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 162 km
Intermediate
162 km
162 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

  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia
  • Gamalama
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia
  • Hiri
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 687 m ·Indonesia

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