Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku
Country overviewIndonesia
M4.7 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN KAI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near KEPULAUAN KAI, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 10, 2025 at 06:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 46 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 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
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,294 Catalogue entries
Of 1,293 other entries for this area and period, 120 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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671
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Indonesia
46
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