M4.3 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2025-08-08 18:55:18 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
525.0 km
Source
EMSC

CELEBES SEA

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About this earthquake

On August 8, 2025 at 18:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near CELEBES SEA. At roughly 525 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. 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.

Details

ID
6d143d28f2b2a3d2ce8723b822fb4fc0d3993070
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
525.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-08 18:55:18 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.49000, 122.84000
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 525 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 525 km
Deep
525 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 291 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 321 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia

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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