M3.6 Depth: 12.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-06-05 04:16:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 5, 2025 at 04:16 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

12.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-05 04:16:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Maluku

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-3.02000, 130.20000

Temperature

30.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12 km

12 km — shallower than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 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

Banda Api

Distance: 171 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
Manuk

Distance: 281 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
Serua

Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
Nila

Distance: 420 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
Teon

Distance: 455 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
Kie Besi

Distance: 485 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'357 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

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