A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 134 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (83 miles) on Saturday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:03:06 / 4:03 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 06/12/25 / 2025-12-06 04:03:06 / December 6, 2025 @ 4:03 am. Unique identifier: us6000rsvk. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rsvk. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 158.632 km (99 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 158.632 km, 127.7452° East, -7.5623° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 134 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste.
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