M4.8 Depth: 194.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Halmahera, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 01:44:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Halmahera, Indonesia (Indonesia) on August 26, 2025 at 01:44 UTC. At around 194 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
194.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 01:44:50 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Maluku Utara
Source
gfz
Coordinates
2.56000, 128.41000
Temperature
27.0°C

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