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M5.5 Earthquake near 73 km SE of Agats, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-04-10 07:53:23 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
35.0 km
Source
USGS

73 km SE of Agats, Indonesia

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M5.5 Earthquake near 73 km SE of Agats, Indonesia · 2025-04-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.5 Earthquake near 73 km SE of Agats, Indonesia · 2025-04-10 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.5 earthquake was recorded near 73 km SE of Agats, Indonesia on April 10, 2025 at 07:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
17a6bfefd5c2fd134af5b7a06e723f870dbb4571
Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-10 07:53:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-5.93760, 138.66740

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Agats73.3 kmNW23'869
Timika265.0 kmNW142'909

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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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