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M4.1 Earthquake near 173 km SW of Ambon, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-02-17 06:10:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
372.1 km
Source
USGS

173 km SW of Ambon, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near 173 km SW of Ambon, Indonesia on February 17, 2025 at 06:10 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 372 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
4e803880bd14098d0de3cc556a80486e6fcd7d6f
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
372.1 km
UTC time
2025-02-17 06:10:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-4.79760, 127.07040

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 372.1 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 372.1 km
Deep
372.1 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 313 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 314 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 334 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 344 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·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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