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M4.6 earthquake 161 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 161 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia at Aug 12, 2022, 03:13 UTC, at a depth of 36 km. The epicentre was 161 km (100 mi) ESE of Biak.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeAug 12, 2022, 03:13 UTC
Depth35.5 km
Coordinates-1.958, 137.305
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
4.1230 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia73 km / 45 midepth 25 km
4.6185 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia97 km / 60 midepth 47 km
4.5158 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia17 km / 11 midepth 27 km
4.1186 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia96 km / 60 midepth 55 km
4.5160 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia96 km / 60 midepth 38 km
4.7173 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia17 km / 10 midepth 10 km
4.4189 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia90 km / 56 midepth 51 km
5.1175 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia15 km / 9 midepth 12 km
4.271 km SE of Biak, Indonesia96 km / 60 midepth 22 km
4.6126 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia44 km / 27 midepth 20 km
4.2258 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia99 km / 62 midepth 10 km
4.5254 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia94 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.4Papua, Indonesia97 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.9254 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia95 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.7257 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia99 km / 61 midepth 10 km

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