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M5.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Jayapura (Monde) (United States)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 22:53:38 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
91.5 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Jayapura (Monde)

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M5.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Jayapura (Monde) (United States) · 2025-11-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.3 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Jayapura (Monde) (United States) · 2025-11-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.3 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.3, near of Jayapura (Monde) (United States) on November 9, 2025 at 22:53 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF. United States: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 163 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
f429c46fa32e54afbc3b372f9626d362998c0272
Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
91.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 22:53:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
United States
Source
resif
Coordinates
13.71627, 144.73518
Temperature
29.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91.5 km
Intermediate
91.5 km
91.5 km — deeper than the regional average (15.3 km)
Regional average: 15.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Dededo Village24.8 kmSE44'943

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Seamount X
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'230 m ·United States
  • Forecast Seamount
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'456 m ·United States
  • NW Rota-1
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -455 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·United States
  • Esmeralda Bank
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -74 m ·United States
  • Mariana Back-Arc Segment at 15.5°N
    Distance: 190 km ·Fissure vent ·Elevation: -4'100 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·United States
  • Ruby
    Distance: 228 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -174 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • Antonio B. Won Pat International AirportGuam · GUM · PGUM
    26.6 kmStraight-line distance
  • Rota International AirportNorthern Mariana Islands · ROP · PGRO
    74.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours1
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6
M5.62025-11-09 22:53:39 UTC9.2 kmMariana Islands M4.82025-11-20 06:51:23 UTC44.4 kmMariana Islands M4.62025-11-20 06:51:25 UTC51.2 kmROTA REGION, N. MARIANA ISLANDS M4.92025-11-27 12:25:49 UTC148.7 kmMariana Islands M4.62025-11-27 12:26:00 UTC144.6 kmROTA REGION, N. MARIANA ISLANDS M4.62025-11-27 12:26:01 UTC147.0 km37 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands

United States

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,428 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#18
Earlier events M≥456
Earlier events M≥525
Compared since2025-01-01

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.12025-08-10 04:56:49 UTC142.0 km117 km ESE of Yigo Village, Guam M6.12025-05-28 13:34:16 UTC99.2 km51 km SSE of Inarajan Village, Guam M6.02025-08-10 04:56:48 UTC125.8 km93 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam M6.02025-03-01 20:02:12 UTC95.4 km M5.92025-08-10 04:56:48 UTC125.9 kmGUAM REGION

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