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Wed, 30 Apr 2025, 10:34 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 occurred only 8 minutes ago 109 km northwest of Galela, Indonesia, Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.
The quake hit at a moderately shallow depth of 59. km beneath the epicenter near Galela, North Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia, early evening on Wednesday, April 30th, 2025, at 7:24 pm local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Galela (pop. 8,800) located 109 km from the epicenter.
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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Apr 30, 01:24 pm (GMT +8)

4.7

14 km89 km (56 mi) to the W Maluku Sea, 105 km east of Pulau Tahulandang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoApr 11, 06:55 am (GMT +9)

4.1

10 km11 km (7 mi) to the N Maluku Sea, 139 km northwest of Tobelo, Indonesia InfoApr 11, 12:42 am (GMT +9)

4.3

104 km92 km (57 mi) to the S Maluku Sea, 78 km northeast of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia InfoApr 5, 07:33 pm (GMT +8)

4.7

50 km46 km (28 mi) to the NW Maluku Sea, 114 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia InfoApr 3, 06:10 am (GMT +9)

4.9

10 km56 km (35 mi) to the SW Northern Molucca Sea InfoApr 3, 06:03 am (GMT +9)

5.9

42 km56 km (35 mi) to the SW Northern Molucca Sea 8 reportsInfoFeb 26, 02:13 am (GMT +8)

5.0

52 km76 km (47 mi) to the NW Maluku Sea, 81 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia InfoFeb 12, 03:53 pm (Jayapura)

4.9

39 km90 km (56 mi) to the S Maluku Sea, 105 km north of Ternate, Kota Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia InfoDec 24, 2024 06:42 pm (GMT +8)

4.9

47 km84 km (52 mi) to the W Maluku Sea, 111 km east of Pulau Tahulandang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia InfoApr 9, 2024 06:48 pm (GMT +9)

6.5

10 km27 km (17 mi) to the N Northern Molucca Sea 11 reportsInfoApr 21, 2023 07:21 pm (Jayapura)

6.4

10 km34 km (21 mi) to the N Indonesia: Di Laut 141 Km Tenggara Melonguane 1 reportInfoJan 18, 2023 03:06 pm (Jayapura)

7.1

64 km32 km

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