M4.9 Depth: 195.5 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 28 km NW of Kotabumi, Indonesia (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-08-28 02:15:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 02:15 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 28 km NW of Kotabumi, Indonesia (Indonesia). At around 195 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
195.5 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 02:15:42 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-4.61790, 104.72300
Temperature
31.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 195.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 195.5 km
Intermediate
195.5 km
195.5 km — deeper than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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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