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M3.4 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-09-27 02:20:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 27, 2025 at 02:20 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 86 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
20d9d7f0da459d944fb6f88eac3b1d82106b36c4
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
86.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-27 02:20:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.73000, 129.60000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86 km
Intermediate
86 km
86 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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: 202 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 322 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 401 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 418 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 430 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 441 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,254 Catalogue entries

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