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M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 220 km SSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-05-29 01:41:23 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 29, 2025 at 01:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 220 km SSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-29 01:41:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-11.29560, 118.53600
Temperature
28.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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