Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Maluku Utara
Country overviewIndonesia
M3.1 Earthquake near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia)
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About this earthquake
On August 11, 2025 at 08:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MOLUCCA SEA (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 40 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.
Details
ID
fff84a8ec35f78234888be1a826613c5943cd561
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-11 08:33:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-0.91000,
126.95000
Temperature
28.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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 Utara
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 776 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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