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Mon, 12 May 2025, 17:10 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Just 7 minutes ago, a 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Galela, North Halmahera Regency, North Maluku, Indonesia. The tremor was recorded early morning on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025, at 2:01 am local time, at a shallow depth of 10. km below the surface.
The event was filed by Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the first seismological agency to report it.
A second report was later issued by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), which listed it as a magnitude 4.9 earthquake as well.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Galela (pop. 8,800) located 122 km from the epicenter.
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Date & time: May 13, 2025 02:01 am (GMT +9)

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap May 6, 10:45 am (GMT +9)

4.6

103 km70 km (43 mi) to the SE Maluku Sea, 93 km west of Tobelo, Indonesia  I FELT IT InfoMay 5, 01:00 am (GMT +9)

4.4

10 km21 km (13 mi) to the NE Maluku Sea, 123 km northeast of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia InfoMay 5, 12:00 am (GMT +8)

4.3

106 km53 km (33 mi) to the NW Maluku Sea, 114 km east of Pulau Tahulandang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia InfoApr 30, 07:24 pm (GMT +9)

4.9

27 km54 km (33 mi) to the NE Northern Molucca Sea InfoApr 30, 06:24 pm (GMT +8)

4.4

148 km52 km (32 mi) to the N Maluku Sea, 126 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia InfoApr 3, 06:10 am (GMT +9)

4.9

10 km10.5 km (6.5 mi) to the SE Maluku Sea, 99 km northeast of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia InfoApr 3, 06:03 am (GMT +9)

5.9

42 km4.6 km (2.8 mi) to the W Northern Molucca Sea 8 reportsInfoMar 11, 11:58 pm (GMT +9)

4.9

49 km61 km (38 mi) to the S Maluku Sea, 47 km northeast of Pulau Mayu Island, North Maluku, Indonesia InfoFeb 26, 02:13 am (GMT +8)

5.0

52 km97 km (60 mi) to the N Maluku Sea, 81 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Sulawesi Utara, Indonesia InfoApr 9, 2024 06:48 pm (GMT +9)

6.5

10 km76 km (47 mi) to the NE Maluku Sea, North Maluku, 122 km south of Pulau Kaburuang Island, Indonesia 11 reportsInfoApr 21, 2023 07:21 pm (Jayapura)

6.4

10 km82 km (51 mi) to the NE Maluku Sea, 116 km south

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap May 5, 05:36 pm (GMT +9)

4.8

10 km69 km (43 mi) to the E Banda Sea, 177 km west of Tual, Kota Tual, Maluku, Indonesia InfoMar 29, 10:39 pm (GMT +9)

4.9

134 km72 km (45 mi) to the SE Banda Sea, 209 km west of Tual, Kota Tual, Maluku, Indonesia InfoMar 28, 12:32 am (GMT +9)

4.7

159 km91 km (56 mi) to the S Banda Sea, 213 km northeast of Metang Island, Maluku, Indonesia InfoMar 11, 01:39 am (GMT +9)

4.6

136 km78 km (49 mi) to the S Banda Sea, 222 km west of Tual, Kota Tual, Maluku, Indonesia InfoMar 4, 10:38 pm (GMT +9)

4.0

208 km91 km (56 mi) to the SW Banda Sea, 294 km west of Tual, Kota Tual, Maluku, Indonesia InfoMar 1, 06:58 am (GMT +9)

5.5

126 km73 km (45 mi) to the S Banda Sea, 231 km west of Tual, Kota Tual, Maluku, Indonesia 2 reportsInfoNov 11, 2023 05:45 am (GMT +9)

6.1

10 km97 km (61 mi) to the SW Banda Sea, 209 km north of Metang Island, Maluku, Indonesia InfoNov 10, 2023 12:50 pm (GMT +9)

5.9

10 km81 km (50 mi) to the SW Banda Sea, 223 km north of Metang Island, Maluku, Indonesia InfoNov 8, 2023 01:53 pm (GMT +9)

7.1

6 km161 km (100 mi) to the SW Banda Sea, 166 km north of Metang Island, Maluku, Indonesia InfoAug 29, 2023 01:34 pm (Jayapura)

6.4

209 km60 km (37 mi) to the W Indonesia: Dilaut 275 Km Baratdaya Seram Bagian Timur 55 reportsInfoJan 10, 2023 02:47 am (Jayapura)

7.9

131 km213 km (132 mi) to the S Banda

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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Mar 10, 01:29 am (Jakarta)

4.7

29 km85 km (53 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, Bengkulu, 94 km south of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia 1 reportInfoJan 2, 06:07 am (GMT +7)

4.4

44 km75 km (47 mi) to the W58 km ESE of Tuapejat, Indonesia 1 reportInfoNov 20, 2024 04:29 am (GMT +7)

4.3

66 km69 km (43 mi) to the NWIndian Ocean, 71 km northeast of Sipora Island, Indonesia InfoSep 23, 2024 11:24 pm (Jakarta)

4.4

75 km3.2 km (2 mi) to the EIndian Ocean, 89 km northeast of Pulau Pagai Utara Island, Indonesia InfoSep 4, 2024 11:17 pm (Jakarta)

4.5

71 km13 km (7.8 mi) to the E63 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia InfoFeb 2, 2019 06:01 pm (Jakarta)

5.9

12 km80 km (50 mi) to the SW Kabupaten Kepulauan Mentawai, 206 km south of Padang, Indonesia 2 reportsInfoFeb 2, 2019 04:27 pm (Jakarta)

5.9

10 km97 km (61 mi) to the SW Indian Ocean, 6.6 km west of Pulau Siruso Island, Sumatra Barat, Indonesia 20 reportsInfoAug 24, 2016 08:48 pm (Jakarta)

5.7

60 km32 km (20 mi) to the W Indian Ocean, 56 km south of Pulau Baringin Island, Indonesia InfoJun 2, 2016 05:56 am (Jakarta)

6.3

64 km21 km (13 mi) to the N Indian Ocean, 26 km south of Pulau Baringin Island, Sumatra Barat, Indonesia 48 reportsInfoAug 4, 2011 07:16 am (GMT +7)

5.8

35 km69 km (43 mi) to the SE Indian Ocean, Bengkulu, 75 km northeast of Pulau Taitaitanopo Island, Indonesia InfoOct 26, 2010 02:37 am (Jakarta)

6.3

26 km84 km (52 mi) to the SW Kabupaten Kepulauan Mentawai, 223 km south of Padang, Indonesia InfoOct

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