M4.0 Depth: 25.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-19 08:09:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA (Indonesia) on October 19, 2025 at 08:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 70 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-19 08:09:14 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.89000, 139.00000
Temperature
24.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 km
25 km — shallower than the regional average (49.8 km)
Regional average: 49.8 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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