Earthquake Northern Molucca Sea (4.0 M) (2025-08-18 16:16:58 UTC)

1755533818

1.6734, 125.0146

186.50 KM

A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Northern Molucca Sea, at 2025-08-18 16:16:58 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 Northern Molucca Sea

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 Northern Molucca Sea (4.0 M) (2025-08-18 16:16:58 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

4.0

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025qdql

Nearest Places

Kuala Rasaan / 0.42 km
Kuala Malalunlung / 0.42 km
Rasaan / 0.54 km
Kuala Werot / 0.88 km
Kuala Madidir / 0.9 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.3

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1755541028
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.0

19 km NW of Tatitlek, Alaska
Time: 1755540989
Depth: 25.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

51 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska
Time: 1755540706
Depth: 74.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.2

ICELAND REGION
Time: 1755540613
Depth: 5.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.8

2 km E of Aromas, CA
Time: 1755540604
Depth: 0.48 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.4

MOLUCCA SEA
Time: 1755540346
Depth: 55.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.4

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1755540346
Depth: 54.93 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.0

MOLUCCA SEA
Time: 1755533818
Depth: 187.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.6

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1755530142
Depth: 45.98 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.7

MOLUCCA SEA
Time: 1755530141
Depth: 75.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)