M3.7 Depth: 65.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 13:29:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on November 15, 2025 at 13:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 65 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

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
65.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-15 13:29:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-4.59000, 133.95000
Temperature
29.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 65 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 65 km
Shallow
65 km
65 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

  • Manuk
    Distance: 418 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 451 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 476 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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