M4.8 Depth: 64.6 km

M4.8 Earthquake near 78 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-23 10:37:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 23, 2025 at 10:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near 78 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 65 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 USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

64.6 km

UTC time

2025-10-23 10:37:26 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Bengkulu

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-4.56070, 102.77880

Temperature

28.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

64.6 km

64.6 km — deeper than the regional average (49.5 km)

Regional average: 49.5 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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