Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 90.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
Country overviewIndonesia
M2.7 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On May 22, 2025 at 20:17 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia). At around 90 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 49 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.
Details
ID
2406b3de1736e7a04932399330aef53dbfd2825c
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
90.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-22 20:17:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.50000,
126.98000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
90 km
90 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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
-
Ibu Activity reported
Maluku Utara
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,355 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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