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M4.5 Depth: 522.6 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 192 km N of Dili, Timor Leste (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-12 16:32:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 192 km N of Dili, Timor Leste (Indonesia) on August 12, 2025 at 16:32 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 523 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
522.6 km
UTC time
2025-08-12 16:32:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Nusa Tenggara Timur
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.84370, 125.28100
Temperature
27.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 522.6 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 522.6 km
Deep
522.6 km
522.6 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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