M4.4 Depth: 120.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-05 22:54:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on July 5, 2025 at 22:54 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

120.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-05 22:54:33 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sulawesi Utara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

2.09000, 125.37000

Temperature

28.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

120 km

120 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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

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Tangkoko-Duasudara

Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
Karangetang

Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia

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