M3.1 Depth: 62.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-28 04:42:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia) on June 28, 2025 at 04:42 UTC. With a focal depth of about 62 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

62.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-28 04:42:05 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sulawesi Utara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

1.42000, 125.67000

Temperature

28.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

62 km

62 km — deeper than 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

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