M4.4 Depth: 233.8 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 116 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-29 10:18:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 29, 2025 at 10:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 116 km NNE of Tobelo, Indonesia (Indonesia). At around 234 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

233.8 km

UTC time

2025-10-29 10:18:58 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Maluku Utara

Source

usgs

Coordinates

2.65650, 128.50830

Temperature

26.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

233.8 km

233.8 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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