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M4.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Near North Coast of West Papua (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-24 14:30:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Near North Coast of West Papua (Indonesia) on August 24, 2025 at 14:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: 56 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 14:30:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-2.15000, 139.09000
Temperature
23.2°C

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