M4.7
Depth:
20.9 km
M4.7 Earthquake near 177 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia)
About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 177 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia) on September 3, 2025 at 10:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 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 USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
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Depth profile
Shallow
20.9 km
20.9 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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