M4.0 Earthquake near CELEBES SEA

UTC time: 2025-09-09 20:17:27 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
544.0 km
Source
EMSC

CELEBES SEA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near CELEBES SEA on September 9, 2025 at 20:17 UTC. At roughly 544 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 EMSC.

Details

ID
f308500de5ce27498f4a9a3a4a10d844f46fcc9f
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
544.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 20:17:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
3.92000, 122.59000
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 544 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 544 km
Deep
544 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Awu
    Distance: 318 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 328 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -5 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Indonesia
  • Karangetang Activity reported
    Distance: 337 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'797 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'824 m ·Last eruption: 1641 ·Philippines
  • Distance: 357 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 703 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 375 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·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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