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M4.8 Depth: 46.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Northern Molucca Sea (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 00:34:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Northern Molucca Sea (Indonesia) on October 28, 2025 at 00:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 46 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
46.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 00:34:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku Utara
Source
gfz
Coordinates
1.24000, 126.42000
Temperature
28.6°C

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