Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 139.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Utara
Country overviewIndonesia
M3.5 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On August 8, 2025 at 18:47 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA (Indonesia). At around 139 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: 40 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
d2ccf204f89d3e9c65eb197cefd839976aa171a2
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
139.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-08 18:47:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
4.00000,
125.95000
Temperature
28.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
139 km
139 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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Karangetang Activity reported
Sulawesi Utara
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 550 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Indonesia
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