M4.2 Depth: 578.9 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 151 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-10-12 23:03:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 12, 2025 at 23:03 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 151 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia (Indonesia). The deep hypocenter at about 579 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M4.2

Depth

578.9 km

UTC time

2025-10-12 23:03:39 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-7.22890, 120.41380

Temperature

28.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Deep

578.9 km

578.9 km — deeper than the regional average (49.8 km)

Regional average: 49.8 km

Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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