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M3.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 15:52:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 6, 2025 at 15:52 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 53 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 15:52:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-2.67000, 129.30000
Temperature
28.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

  • Banda Api
    Distance: 216 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Kie Besi
    Distance: 394 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Moti
    Distance: 406 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 927 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 413 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Mare
    Distance: 418 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 308 m ·Indonesia

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