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M4.7 Earthquake near 223 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-03-23 03:17:56 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.7

Depth: 94.6 km
Source: USGS

223 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

On March 23, 2025 at 03:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 223 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 95 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

6f16e8049f373e1b6a2ef7b31700330e0ba13c48

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

94.6 km

UTC time

2025-03-23 03:17:56 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-6.36880, 130.87510

Depth profile

Intermediate

94.6 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

Serua

Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
Manuk

Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
Nila

Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
Teon

Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
Banda Api

Distance: 233 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
Wurlali

Distance: 257 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·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.

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