M4.5 Depth: 32.2 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 100 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 21:57:28 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 100 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia) on October 28, 2025 at 21:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 32 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
32.2 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 21:57:28 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-2.68620, 139.72990
Temperature
27.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32.2 km
Shallow
32.2 km
32.2 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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