M4.4 Depth: 552.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 177 km N of Maubara, Timor Leste (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-08 20:38:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 177 km N of Maubara, Timor Leste (Indonesia) on July 8, 2025 at 20:38 UTC. At roughly 552 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. 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. Indonesia: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.7.

Details

Magnitude

M4.4

Depth

552.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-08 20:38:44 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

City

Nusa Tenggara Timur

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-7.03650, 124.89910

Temperature

27.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Deep

552 km

552 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 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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