Indonesia

M4.3 Earthquake near Banda Sea (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 05:11:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Banda Sea (Indonesia) on November 28, 2025 at 05:11 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 389 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
a16452e1ccb0972700e8af530b3abdbf6dd551a0
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
389.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 05:11:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-6.08000, 127.64000
Temperature
29.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 389 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 389 km
Deep
389 km
389 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 303 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Maluku

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,252 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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