M3.4 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2025-11-03 18:43:11 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
15.0 km
Source
EMSC

KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA

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About this earthquake

On November 3, 2025 at 18:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 15 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.

Details

ID
69922d9f6bdc5876830b368d6ad5ff940b355228
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 18:43:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.98000, 125.37000
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Awu
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'262 m ·Last eruption: 1290 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 204 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Last eruption: 80 ·Philippines

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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