M4.4 Depth: 561.1 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 187 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 17:43:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 21, 2025 at 17:43 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 187 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste (Indonesia). The deep hypocenter at about 561 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: 58 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

561.1 km

UTC time

2025-11-21 17:43:38 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-6.93340, 124.98620

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Deep

561.1 km

561.1 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)

Regional average: 49.6 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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