Earthquake Halmahera, Indonesia (4.2 M) (2025-01-20 03:36:05 UTC)

1737344165

1.6749, 127.3721

127.41 KM

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on Halmahera, Indonesia, at 2025-01-20 03:36:05 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Halmahera, Indonesia

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake Halmahera, Indonesia (4.2 M) (2025-01-20 03:36:05 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.2

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025bizr

Nearest Places

Nusa Nyaolaka / 12.51 km
Nusa Sidanga / 12.59 km
Nusa Sosota / 13.29 km
Kepulauan Loloda Selatan / 14.24 km
Tanjung Gamagubu / 14.68 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi
Time: 1737527818
Depth: 24.38 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Sumba Region, Indonesia
Time: 1737527441
Depth: 12.85 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

10 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1737527245
Depth: 1.63 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1737527036
Depth: 33.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Sumba Region, Indonesia
Time: 1737526642
Depth: 35.68 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1737493423
Depth: 106.10 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
Time: 1737344165
Depth: 127.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1737139272
Depth: 11.54 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1737121281
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1737114192
Depth: 19.07 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)