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M4.3 Depth: 120.4 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 77 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-12-14 00:55:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 77 km WSW of Tobelo, Indonesia (Indonesia) on December 14, 2025 at 00:55 UTC. At around 120 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
120.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 00:55:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku Utara
Source
usgs
Coordinates
1.58720, 127.32410
Temperature
28.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120.4 km
Intermediate
120.4 km
120.4 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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