Earthquake HALMAHERA, INDONESIA (4.9 mb) (2025-08-26 01:44:50 UTC)
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck on HALMAHERA, INDONESIA, at 2025-08-26 01:44:50 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
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.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250826_0000031
Nearest Places
- Tanjung Baku / 18.32 km
- Libano / 19.58 km
- Tanjung Moloku / 19.95 km
- Tanjung Berri Berri / 20.11 km
- Teluk Hapo / 20.28 km
Comment
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Depth: 8.69 km
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Depth: 84.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 83.57 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 169.70 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 194.09 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.1
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)