M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 167 km SSW of Baubau, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 16:18:56 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 167 km SSW of Baubau, Indonesia (Indonesia) on October 26, 2025 at 16:18 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 USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 114 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-26 16:18:56 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-6.79070, 121.87870

Temperature

28.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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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