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M3.8 Depth: 348.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near BANDA SEA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-10 10:51:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near BANDA SEA (Indonesia) on August 10, 2025 at 10:51 UTC. At roughly 348 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 69 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
348.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-10 10:51:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.68000, 128.01000
Temperature
26.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 348 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 348 km
Deep
348 km
348 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 283 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 317 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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