A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Pante Makasar in Timor Leste. Global time and date of event 13/04/25 / 2025-04-13 19:35:37 / April 13, 2025 @ 7:35 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 91.145 km (57 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q5tk. Id of event: us6000q5tk. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:35:37 / 7:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.9369 East, latitude -9.0541 South, depth = 91.145 km.
The epicenter was 74 km (46 miles) from Kefamenanu (c. 29 500 pop), 97 km (61 miles) from Soe (c. 27 700 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Pante Makasar (c. 4 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop), East Timor (c. 1 155 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Soe, Kefamenanu, Pante Makasar (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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