A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 166 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (103 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location, longitude 128.2999° East, latitude -7.7585° South, depth = 110.854 km. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:23:10 / 7:23 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qgfl. Id of event: us6000qgfl. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/05/25 / 2025-05-13 07:23:10 / May 13, 2025 @ 7:23 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 110.854 km (69 miles) below the earth’s surface.
In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 166 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste.
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