Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
77 km ENE of Masamba, Indonesia
M4.4 Earthquake near 77 km ENE of Masamba, Indonesia
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About this earthquake
On February 27, 2025 at 11:47 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 77 km ENE of Masamba, Indonesia. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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
ID
85ddfdd0e8d77570b9a1f267558af089a8a0ac1b
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-27 11:47:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-2.33700,
120.98950
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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.
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