Indonesia

M4.6 Earthquake near 164 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2025-07-09 06:21:54 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 164 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste (Indonesia) on July 9, 2025 at 06:21 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 489 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 42 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
efb35012da1eda8f78b73bbea068b98397e05b11
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
489.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-09 06:21:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-7.02210, 125.92660
Temperature
28.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 489.1 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 489.1 km
Deep
489.1 km
489.1 km — deeper than the regional average (43.2 km)
Regional average: 43.2 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,254 Catalogue entries

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