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M4.8 Depth: 24.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near West Papua, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-14 06:48:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 14, 2025 at 06:48 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near West Papua, Indonesia (Indonesia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 24 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
24.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-14 06:48:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-2.09000, 138.94000
Temperature
24.9°C

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