M4.0 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2025-08-24 17:39:47 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
271.0 km
Source
EMSC

CELEBES SEA

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About this earthquake

On August 24, 2025 at 17:39 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near CELEBES SEA. At around 271 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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
6dfedfd6890470e6b2b7cc540cb950990f57c59e
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
271.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 17:39:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.09000, 124.74000
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 271 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 271 km
Intermediate
271 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 78 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Awu
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·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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