21 Dec 2025, 04:02 UTC · Dec 20, 11:02 PM ET

M5.1 earthquake 203 km SW of Tual, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 203 km SW of Tual, Indonesia at Dec 20, 11:02 PM ET, 45 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.1 mb
Time21 Dec 2025, 04:02 UTC
Location-6.751°, 131.293° – 203 km SW of Tual, Indonesia
Depth44.8 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000rwa3
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 203 km SW of Tual, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 5.1 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 45 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.

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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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