Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 27.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Utara
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M3.4 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia) on July 22, 2025 at 04:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.
Details
ID
3169e6fb44edb4ee21f1e98e8cbd629f71037cf3
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
27.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-22 04:54:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.28000,
126.23000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
27 km
27 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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Karangetang Activity reported
Sulawesi Utara
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 550 Catalogue entries
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