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M4.6 Earthquake near 133 km NE of Tual, Indonesia

UTC time: 2025-03-12 10:55:30 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

133 km NE of Tual, Indonesia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 133 km NE of Tual, Indonesia on March 12, 2025 at 10:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
cb9c94baddf5d12c205b980ea509c6abf5e43345
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-12 10:55:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-4.76080, 133.59030

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Manuk
    Distance: 374 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 412 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 431 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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