M4.8 Depth: 87.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Timor Region (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 17:34:46 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 26, 2025 at 17:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Timor Region (Indonesia). At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Indonesia: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
87.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 17:34:46 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-9.16000, 124.00000
Temperature
25.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 87 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 87 km
Intermediate
87 km
87 km — deeper than the regional average (49.4 km)
Regional average: 49.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'659 m ·Last eruption: 1993 ·Indonesia
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