Earthquake North of Halmahera, Indonesia (4.2 M) (2025-02-16 02:53:45 UTC)

1739674425

3.4664, 128.8658

10.00 KM

A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on North of Halmahera, Indonesia, at 2025-02-16 02:53:45 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 North of 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 North of Halmahera, Indonesia (4.2 M) (2025-02-16 02:53:45 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.2

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025dggw

Nearest Places

Tanjung Sopi / 97.3 km
Kakaibabao / 99.12 km
Papuamalolu / 99.48 km
Tanjung Modiu / 101.21 km
Desa Loleo / 102.33 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.8

Sumbawa Region, Indonesia
Time: 1745015505
Depth: 10.27 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.8

SUMBAWA REGION, INDONESIA
Time: 1745015505
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.7

14 km SSW of Tyonek, Alaska
Time: 1745015287
Depth: 50.90 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.2

JAVA SEA
Time: 1745014937
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.1

Java Sea
Time: 1745014937
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.0

HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
Time: 1744810436
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1744810436
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.9

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1744303242
Depth: 209.93 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.9

HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
Time: 1744303242
Depth: 210.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.4

North of Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1743619505
Depth: 189.14 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)