Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 17 km WNW of Nabire, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 17 km WNW of Nabire, Indonesia at May 17, 2023, 15:29 UTC, at a depth of 11 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) WNW of Nabire.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 17, 2023, 15:29 UTC |
| Depth | 11.4 km |
| Coordinates | -3.324, 135.343 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 82 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.9 | 79 km E of Nabire, Indonesia | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 3.9 | 19 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 24 km SSE of Nabire, Indonesia | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 6.0 | 26 km S of Nabire, Indonesia | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 4.3 | 20 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 78 km | |
| 4.2 | 64 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 64 km | |
| 4.3 | 32 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 99 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 40 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | 59 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 19 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 5 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.1 | 21 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 56 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km E of Nabire, Indonesia | 50 km / 31 mi | depth 11 km | |
| 4.5 | 92 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.