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M4.4 Earthquake near 270 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-31 06:22:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 31, 2025 at 06:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 270 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia (Indonesia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 85 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

ID
9a214a175b16e7cb19c767d47a95129da9e4f13a
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
84.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-31 06:22:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.65000, 130.53040
Temperature
27.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.5 km
Intermediate
84.5 km
84.5 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

  • Serua
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 247 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,254 Catalogue entries

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