M6.3 Earthquake near 193 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M6.3 earthquake was recorded near 193 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia) on August 12, 2025 at 08:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.
The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.
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