M4.2 Depth: 130.8 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 142 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-30 20:11:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near 142 km NNE of Bitung, Indonesia (Indonesia) on October 30, 2025 at 20:11 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 131 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 62 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.2

Depth

130.8 km

UTC time

2025-10-30 20:11:15 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Sulawesi Utara

Source

usgs

Coordinates

2.51800, 125.82840

Temperature

28.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

130.8 km

130.8 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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Distance: 82 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
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