M4.3 Depth: 14.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-14 19:12:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near CERAM SEA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on June 14, 2025 at 19:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 14 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 47 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude

M4.3

Depth

14.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-14 19:12:18 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Maluku

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-2.72000, 128.73000

Temperature

27.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

14 km

14 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

Volcanoes nearby

Banda Api

Distance: 238 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
Manuk

Distance: 359 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
Kie Besi

Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
Moti

Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
Mare

Distance: 395 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia
Kie Matubu

Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'713 m ·Last eruption: 1210 ·Indonesia

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