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M4.5 Depth: 172.4 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Banda Sea

UTC time: 2025-03-11 10:10:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near Banda Sea on March 11, 2025 at 10:10 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 172 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
172.4 km
UTC time
2025-03-11 10:10:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.85320, 129.66800

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 172.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 172.4 km
Intermediate
172.4 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

  • Nila
    Distance: 23 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 260 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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