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M4.2 Earthquake near Celebes Sea

UTC time: 2025-07-06 13:08:55 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
549.7 km
Source
USGS

Celebes Sea

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near Celebes Sea on July 6, 2025 at 13:08 UTC. At roughly 550 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
e7fb9320b7ad1f2f5cdb1498603355e3bf9b43b7
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
549.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 13:08:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
3.41850, 122.79080
Temperature
28.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 549.7 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 549.7 km
Deep
549.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Banua Wuhu
    Distance: 296 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Awu
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Ruang
    Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Lokon-Empung
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
  • Mahawu
    Distance: 325 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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