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M4.3 Depth: 409.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 175 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste

UTC time: 2025-01-27 07:31:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 27, 2025 at 07:31 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 175 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste. The deep hypocenter at about 409 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
409.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-27 07:31:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.90260, 126.67500

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 409 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 409 km
Deep
409 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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