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M2.5 Depth: 109.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 12:28:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 2, 2025 at 12:28 UTC. At around 109 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
109.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 12:28:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku Utara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.57000, 127.10000
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 109 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 109 km
Intermediate
109 km
109 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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