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M4.2 Depth: 20.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake in Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-10-16 09:05:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 16, 2025 at 09:05 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred in the Indonesia region. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 58 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-16 09:05:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-1.99000, 139.03000
Temperature
24.6°C

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