M4.4 Depth: 80.9 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-04-17 20:09:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia on April 17, 2025 at 20:09 UTC. At around 81 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 USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
80.9 km
UTC time
2025-04-17 20:09:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-7.01930, 130.53090

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80.9 km
Intermediate
80.9 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: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 287 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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