A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Ambon in Indonesia. Exact location of event, longitude 128.3705 East, latitude -3.7031 South, depth = 128.344 km. The temblor was detected at 06:59:44 / 6:59 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 20/11/25 / 2025-11-20 06:59:44 / November 20, 2025 @ 6:59 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rpai. Id of event: us6000rpai. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 128.344 km (80 miles).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Amahai, Ambon. Nearby country/countries, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) from Ambon (c. 355 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Amahai (c. 47 700 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 20 km E of Ambon, Indonesia.

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