M4.3 Earthquake near 251 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

UTC time: 2025-04-02 15:45:26 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
346.1 km
Source
USGS

251 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 251 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on April 2, 2025 at 15:45 UTC. At roughly 346 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
0f1d2655b366efcffec01e269bac02772aa001b9
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
346.1 km
UTC time
2025-04-02 15:45:26 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.48450, 128.01120

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 346.1 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 346.1 km
Deep
346.1 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 222 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Distance: 301 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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