M3.4 Depth: 11.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN OBI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 16:51:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN OBI, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on July 30, 2025 at 16:51 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 51 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

11.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-30 16:51:36 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Maluku Utara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-1.13000, 127.22000

Temperature

28.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

11 km

11 km — shallower 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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