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M2.5 Earthquake near Susupu, Maluku Utara (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-01-25 01:30:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On January 25, 2026 at 01:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Susupu, Maluku Utara (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
9ffab9c3e51eff002af2d2a84ab23b42984d57d5
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 01:30:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
State
Maluku Utara
City
Susupu
County
Halmahera Barat
Village
Susupu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.15000, 127.42000
Temperature
27.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (43.4 km)
Regional average: 43.4 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

  • Jailolo
    Distance: 8 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 993 m ·Indonesia
  • Todoko-Ranu
    Distance: 11 km ·Caldera(s) ·Elevation: 979 m ·Indonesia
  • Gamkonora
    Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'635 m ·Last eruption: 2007 ·Indonesia
  • Hiri
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 687 m ·Indonesia
  • Gamalama
    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'714 m ·Last eruption: 2018 ·Indonesia
  • Ibu Activity reported
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Indonesia

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Sultan Babullah AirportIndonesia · TTE · WAEE
    35.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-30

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Maluku Utara

Context for this earthquake

30 Sep 2025 – 30 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,368 Catalogue entries

Of 1,367 other entries for this area and period, 1,289 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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