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

UTC time: 2025-10-12 23:03:39 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
578.9 km
Source
USGS

151 km NNE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia

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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 54 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
a763eb695e03b2cc44fc76f1df4a151d0a0d72c9
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

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 578.9 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 578.9 km
Deep
578.9 km
578.9 km — deeper than the regional average (43.3 km)
Regional average: 43.3 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ranakah Activity reported
    Distance: 157 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 1991 ·Indonesia
  • Sano, Wai
    Distance: 173 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'319 m ·Indonesia
  • Inielika
    Distance: 178 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'559 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Indonesia
  • Sangeang Api
    Distance: 183 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'912 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Indonesia
  • Paluweh
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 875 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Indonesia
  • Inierie
    Distance: 192 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'245 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Indonesia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 9,294 Catalogue entries

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