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M4.5 earthquake 99 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 99 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia at Jan 12, 2025, 05:53 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 100 km (62 mi) SW of Nabire.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Jan 12, 2025, 05:53 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-3.902, 134.785
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.9	176 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia	83 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	May 25, 22:03 UTC
5.2	82 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 2, 15:36 UTC
3.9	19 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia	86 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 22, 23:43 UTC
5.0	24 km SSE of Nabire, Indonesia	92 km / 57 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 18, 22:53 UTC
6.0	26 km S of Nabire, Indonesia	83 km / 51 mi	depth 28 km	Sep 18, 18:19 UTC
4.3	20 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia	79 km / 49 mi	depth 78 km	Jun 7, 07:48 UTC
4.3	32 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 7, 10:52 UTC
4.8	163 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 1, 20:24 UTC

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