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M4.3 Earthquake near 188 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

UTC time: 2025-02-14 20:30:27 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
169.1 km
Source
USGS

188 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

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About this earthquake

On February 14, 2025 at 20:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 188 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 169 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
668d4896acd4cbdccaae2543b1e874ef292cb8f6
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
169.1 km
UTC time
2025-02-14 20:30:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-7.42910, 128.30700

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 169.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 169.1 km
Intermediate
169.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 304 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 367 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·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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