A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 79 kilometers (49 miles) from Masohi in Indonesia. Event id: us6000qyi4. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qyi4. The temblor was reported at 04:19:42 / 4:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 129.494° East, latitude -2.8116° South, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 22/07/25 / 2025-07-22 04:19:42 / July 22, 2025 @ 4:19 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 87 km (54 miles) from Amahai (c. 47 700 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Amahai (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 79 km NE of Masohi, Indonesia.
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