Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
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M3.3 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia) on July 30, 2025 at 20:53 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Details
ID
983e0cdee304609e921ab03f017d043aed7891ed
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 20:53:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.46000,
126.09000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Maluku Utara
Context for this earthquake
13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 822 Catalogue entries
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