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M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near KEPULAUAN KAI, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-10 06:09:52 UTC Local time: —

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 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-10 06:09:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-5.08960, 133.91730
Temperature
27.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower 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: 403 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 452 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 452 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

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