A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 158 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia (98 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 60.724 km, 126.439° East, 1.9973° North. Global time and date of event 14/12/25 / 2025-12-14 12:03:27 / December 14, 2025 @ 12:03 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rut1. Unique identifier: us6000rut1. The temblor was picked up at 12:03:27 / 12:03 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 60.724 km (38 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 158 km ENE of Bitung, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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