Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 12.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Sulawesi Tengah
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M3.0 Earthquake near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On September 25, 2025 at 03:37 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near SULAWESI, INDONESIA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.
Details
ID
db02609290c916b23e10dfb2dfc557c067385c57
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 03:37:56 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.35000,
123.52000
Temperature
29.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
12 km
12 km — shallower than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Sulawesi Tengah
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 283 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
531
Country (24h)
Indonesia
37
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