Earthquake HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (4.8 mb) (2025-03-12 13:36:17 UTC)

1741786577

1.7740, 127.3620

120.60 KM

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on HALMAHERA, INDONESIA, at 2025-03-12 13:36:17 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb 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 (4.8 mb) (2025-03-12 13:36:17 UTC)

Magnitudo (mb)

4.8

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250312_0000137

Nearest Places

Nusa Sidanga / 18.31 km
Pulau Tutu / 18.74 km
Tanjung Tutumadehe / 18.87 km
Tanjung Mamakumafa / 18.89 km
Tanjung Tobadiku-mhe / 18.94 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.9

3 km NNE of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1741817538
Depth: 5.21 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

39 km WNW of Valdez, Alaska
Time: 1741816795
Depth: 5.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
Time: 1741816741
Depth: 107.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.3

79 km NNW of Karluk, Alaska
Time: 1741816418
Depth: 21.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

19 km ESE of Anza, CA
Time: 1741815793
Depth: 11.06 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.6

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1741786577
Depth: 79.66 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.9

MOLUCCA SEA
Time: 1741705133
Depth: 50.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.7

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1741705131
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.3

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1741381002
Depth: 10.74 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.8

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1741309635
Depth: 119.80 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)