M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 101 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-02 23:02:38 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 2, 2025 at 23:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 101 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia (Indonesia). 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 USGS. Indonesia: 85 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 23:02:38 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-2.97220, 136.33060
Temperature
17.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

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