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M4.3 Earthquake near 122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-01-10 11:00:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
40.1 km
Source
USGS

122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

On January 10, 2025 at 11:00 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 122 km ESE of Bitung, Indonesia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
46da8d8aba9718822f60ae0f294fed3592e1200d
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
40.1 km
UTC time
2025-01-10 11:00:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
1.06180, 126.16540

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40.1 km
Shallow
40.1 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

  • Tangkoko-Duasudara
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
  • Hiri
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 687 m ·Indonesia
  • Gamalama
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia
  • Klabat
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
  • Jailolo
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 993 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Matubu
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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