M 5.8 in Indonesia on 11 May 2025 08:57 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1481312
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.8M
Depth: 94.8 Km
Lat/Lon: 3.8987 , 97.0973
Event Date: 11 May 2025 08:57 UTC
11 May 2025 15:57 Local
Exposed Population: 1.3 million in MMI&>=IV
Inserted at: 11 May 2025 09:16 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
4.8 (Indonesia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Shakemap)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us7000pyjn Scaled population (raster) 0  
  C1 shakemap 0  
  C2 shakemap 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

5.9-magnitude earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert .. 5/15/2025 4:01:00 AM.

JAKARTA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted off Indonesia''s eastern Maluku province on Thursday morning, without triggering large waves, the country''s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency
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5.9-magnitude earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert .. 5/15/2025 3:59:00 AM.

JAKARTA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted off Indonesia''s eastern Maluku province on Thursday morning, without triggering large waves, the country''s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency
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5.9-magnitude earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert .. 5/15/2025 3:57:00 AM.

Jakarta, May 15 (UNI) An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted off Indonesia''s eastern Maluku province on Thursday morning, without triggering large waves, the country''s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said.
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5.9-magnitude earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia, no tsunami alert .. 5/15/2025 3:05:00 AM.

JAKARTA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted off Indonesia''s eastern Maluku province on Thursday morning, without triggering large waves, the country''s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), (3), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), USGS (5), INFORM (2),