M4.4 Depth: 211.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near Banda Sea

UTC time: 2025-02-27 10:38:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Banda Sea on February 27, 2025 at 10:38 UTC. At around 211 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
211.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-27 10:38:50 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.45820, 129.31840

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 211 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 211 km
Intermediate
211 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

  • Nila
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 224 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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