Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 144.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
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M3.4 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On October 6, 2025 at 12:48 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 144 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 50 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
79770f0b6e1df2aa73d2f4effab5064a79a35945
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
144.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-06 12:48:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
2.08000,
128.29000
Temperature
27.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
144 km
144 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 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
Maluku Utara
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 776 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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560
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Indonesia
50
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