M4.6 Earthquake near 96 km E of Kendari, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-01-11 12:02:32 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: USGS

96 km E of Kendari, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 96 km E of Kendari, Indonesia on January 11, 2025 at 12:02 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.

Details

54926988a3e9f72efce14830b91216c24dcce296

Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-01-11 12:02:32 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-4.02490, 123.38070

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

Volcanoes nearby

Tara, Batu

Distance: 419 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 633 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Lewotolok Activity reported

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Colo

Distance: 473 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 404 m ·Last eruption: 1983 ·Indonesia
Iliboleng

Distance: 480 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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