M4.1 Depth: 523.6 km

M4.1 Earthquake near 179 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste

UTC time: 2025-01-11 02:50:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 11, 2025 at 02:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near 179 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste. The deep hypocenter at about 524 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.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
523.6 km
UTC time
2025-01-11 02:50:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-6.90380, 125.73850

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 523.6 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 523.6 km
Deep
523.6 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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Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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