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M4.3 Earthquake near BANDA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 13:01:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near BANDA SEA (Indonesia) on November 22, 2025 at 13:01 UTC. At around 93 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M6.6.

Details

ID
7eb26049b233c1f94803d5856a023ec68928c67d
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
92.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 13:01:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.89330, 130.13850
Temperature
28.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.5 km
Intermediate
92.5 km
92.5 km — deeper than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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

  • Serua
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 265 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,286 Catalogue entries

Of 1,285 other entries for this area and period, 248 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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