A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 120 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia (75 miles) on Thursday. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/10/25 / 2025-10-16 01:48:02 / October 16, 2025 @ 1:48 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rhf3. Unique identifier: us6000rhf3. Exact location of event, depth 35 km, 139.6432° East, -2.1551° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 01:48:02 / 1:48 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles).

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 fourty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 120 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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