M4.7 Depth: 138.6 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 295 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

UTC time: 2025-01-06 12:29:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 295 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on January 6, 2025 at 12:29 UTC. At around 139 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
138.6 km
UTC time
2025-01-06 12:29:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-7.25110, 129.35310

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 138.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 138.6 km
Intermediate
138.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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