M4.0 Depth: 342.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-09-03 12:41:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on September 3, 2025 at 12:41 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 342 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 EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 65 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
342.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 12:41:48 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.91000, 127.06000
Temperature
26.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 342 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 342 km
Deep
342 km
342 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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: 320 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 403 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 412 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 414 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 423 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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