M4.9 Depth: 179.6 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 40 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-02-27 15:52:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 27, 2025 at 15:52 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 40 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 180 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
179.6 km
UTC time
2025-02-27 15:52:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-8.36800, 120.74210

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 179.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 179.6 km
Intermediate
179.6 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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