M4.5 earthquake near Namrole, Maluku
1078 d ago · 4 Nov 2023, 16:23 UTC 97 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 97 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia on 4 Nov 2023, 16:23 UTC at a depth of 225 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Namrole, about 76 km away in Maluku, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC
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