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M4.1 Earthquake near 280 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-03-28 18:17:03 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
208.9 km
Source
USGS

280 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

On March 28, 2025 at 18:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 280 km SSE of Ambon, Indonesia. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 209 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
1da590fcd6940962696f5cab10d46903f41e004d
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
208.9 km
UTC time
2025-03-28 18:17:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-5.87290, 129.47590

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 208.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 208.9 km
Intermediate
208.9 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

  • Serua
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 157 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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