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M4.5 Depth: 47.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-19 12:40:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 12:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 47 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 51 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
47.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 12:40:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.48110, 128.71710
Temperature
26.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 47 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 47 km
Shallow
47 km
47 km — close to the regional average (49.2 km)
Regional average: 49.2 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 173 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 346 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 372 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 391 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 405 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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