Earthquake MOLUCCA SEA (5.9 mw) (2025-04-02 21:03:39 UTC)

1743627819

2.1167, 126.7590

36.70 KM

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on MOLUCCA SEA, at 2025-04-02 21:03:39 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in MOLUCCA SEA

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake MOLUCCA SEA (5.9 mw) (2025-04-02 21:03:39 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

5.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250402_0000242

Nearest Places

Nyi / 75.83 km
Nusa Sidanga / 95.07 km
Pulau Tutu / 95.45 km
Nusa Nyaolaka / 95.54 km
Tanjung Tutumadehe / 95.64 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.0

FRANCE
Time: 1743699852
Depth: -0.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.2

32 km W of Tonsina, Alaska
Time: 1743698980
Depth: 34.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.0

Seram, Indonesia
Time: 1743698921
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

2.0

13 km E of Porterville, CA
Time: 1743698429
Depth: 13.07 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Time: 1743698384
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

2.9

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1743629738
Depth: 13.01 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.9

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1743628217
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

5.9

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1743627822
Depth: 73.99 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

5.9

145 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia
Time: 1743627819
Depth: 36.70 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

3.8

Northern Molucca Sea
Time: 1743440981
Depth: 30.58 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)