A light earthquake with magnitude 4 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Abepura in Indonesia. Event id: us7000qds1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qds1. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/07/25 / 2025-07-19 07:18:12 / July 19, 2025 @ 7:18 am. Exact location of earthquake, 140.0112° East, -2.2019° South, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 07:18:12 / 7:18 am (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 87 km (54 miles) from Jayapura (c. 134 900 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Abepura (c. 62 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Jayapura, Abepura.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 81 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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