M3.9 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2025-09-11 11:17:46 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
303.0 km
Source
EMSC

CELEBES SEA

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About this earthquake

On September 11, 2025 at 11:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near CELEBES SEA. At roughly 303 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
b87fb69da0de3e88c0359411b628c40894a1c838
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
303.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 11:17:46 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.87000, 124.84000
Temperature
29.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 303 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 303 km
Deep
303 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 105 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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