Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 152.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
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M3.1 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On July 12, 2025 at 17:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia). At around 152 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.
Details
ID
9295c04d833ebe4406eb2597f56f7766aa3b7927
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
152.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-12 17:46:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.33000,
126.57000
Temperature
27.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
152 km
152 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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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