A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 121 km W of Abepura, Indonesia (75 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:19:08 / 1:19 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000r2si. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r2si. Global time and date of event 21/08/25 / 2025-08-21 13:19:08 / August 21, 2025 @ 1:19 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 65.092 km, 139.5436° East, -2.5264° South. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 65.092 km (40 miles).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 121 km W of Abepura, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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