Indonesia

M4.1 Earthquake near BANDA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-03 14:21:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near BANDA SEA (Indonesia) on August 3, 2025 at 14:21 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 121 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.

Details

ID
422ad80fc0273006bc909544b2d298091b97ddb9
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
121.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-03 14:21:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.15000, 130.19000
Temperature
26.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 121 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 121 km
Intermediate
121 km
121 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

  • Distance: 26 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 184 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

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

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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