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M4.6 earthquake 26 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 26 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia at Dec 18, 2021, 19:06 UTC, at a depth of 37 km. The epicentre was 26 km (16 mi) ENE of Sorong.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeDec 18, 2021, 19:06 UTC
Depth37.4 km
Coordinates-0.804, 131.482
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.953 km NNW of Fef, Indonesia99 km / 62 midepth 10 km
4.225 km NE of Sorong, Indonesia15 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.016 km WSW of Fef, Indonesia91 km / 57 midepth 39 km
5.661 km NNE of Sorong, Indonesia46 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.680 km NW of Fef, Indonesia72 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.148 km NW of Sorong, Indonesia60 km / 38 midepth 10 km
4.1102 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia78 km / 48 midepth 10 km
4.5120 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia95 km / 59 midepth 10 km
5.032 km NNE of Sorong, Indonesia24 km / 15 midepth 10 km
4.46 km NW of Sorong, Indonesia30 km / 19 midepth 35 km
4.152 km NE of Sorong, Indonesia29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.344 km SSE of Sorong, Indonesia49 km / 30 midepth 16 km
4.15 km SW of Sorong, Indonesia31 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.985 km NE of Sorong, Indonesia65 km / 41 midepth 10 km
5.2Near the north coast of Papua, Indonesia13 km / 8 midepth 10 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.