Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 11.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
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M3.0 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia) on November 12, 2025 at 06:54 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
ed4cf5ad2f9085b34c8109697aa4a9af09ceacf9
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-12 06:54:18 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
1.74000,
126.35000
Temperature
28.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11 km
11 km — shallower than the regional average (43.7 km)
Regional average: 43.7 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
Maluku Utara
Context for this earthquake
12 Sep 2025 – 12 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 822 Catalogue entries
Of 821 other entries for this area and period, 706 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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