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M4.9 Depth: 35.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 180 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-24 17:22:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 24, 2025 at 17:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 180 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (Indonesia). With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 59 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 17:22:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Indonesia
City
Papua
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-2.17990, 139.06370
Temperature
22.9°C

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