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M3.3 Depth: 297.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-19 12:37:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 19, 2025 at 12:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 297 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
297.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-19 12:37:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.42000, 126.64000
Temperature
30.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 297 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 297 km
Intermediate
297 km
297 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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