23 Sept 2025, 19:54 UTC · Sep 23, 3:54 PM ET

M4.9 earthquake 42 km ESE of Tambolaka, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 42 km ESE of Tambolaka, Indonesia at Sep 23, 3:54 PM ET, 68 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 39 km SW of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM4.5 59 km S of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM4.5 51 km SSW of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM4.7 47 km W of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM4.8 46 km N of Waingapu, IndonesiaM4.8 30 km SE of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM4.8 65 km NW of Waingapu, IndonesiaM4.9 42 km ESE of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM4.9 54 km NNW of Waingapu, IndonesiaM5.0 24 km SE of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM5.1 27 km SE of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM5.8 70 km S of Tambolaka, IndonesiaM5.9 39 km WSW of Tambolaka, Indonesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time23 Sept 2025, 19:54 UTC
Location-9.612°, 119.581° – 42 km ESE of Tambolaka, Indonesia
Depth67.7 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000rcdx
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 42 km ESE of Tambolaka, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 68 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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