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M4.5 Earthquake near 168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

UTC time: 2025-04-09 20:46:35 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
179.2 km
Source
USGS

168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on April 9, 2025 at 20:46 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 179 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
a53d332335f9206ae5bb66ffec41561e0a92f21a
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
179.2 km
UTC time
2025-04-09 20:46:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-7.58850, 128.20680

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 179.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 179.2 km
Intermediate
179.2 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

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 325 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 388 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·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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