Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1442693 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-08-28 00:25:06 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-08-27 16:25:06 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-08-28 00:35:47 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.1 |
| Depth | 5 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Indonesian Archipelago |
|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia |
| Administration area | North Sulawesi |
| Nearest settlement | Bitung |
| Distance | 88 km |
| Course | SSE |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | North Pacific |
| Water surface name | Molukka Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.