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M4.2 earthquake 34 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 34 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia at Apr 16, 2025, 21:19 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 167 km (104 mi) NW of Lahewa.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Apr 16, 2025, 21:19 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	2.424, 96.076
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

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

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02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.5	79 km SW of Blangpidie, Indonesia	98 km / 61 mi	depth 47 km	Sep 5, 09:14 UTC
4.5	85 km NW of Sinabang, Indonesia	78 km / 48 mi	depth 36 km	Sep 5, 03:37 UTC
4.4	75 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	72 km / 45 mi	depth 35 km	Sep 5, 02:32 UTC
4.4	78 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 26, 11:34 UTC
4.3	76 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia	44 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 17, 18:19 UTC
4.2	59 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia	72 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 17, 16:03 UTC
4.6	30 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	24 km / 15 mi	depth 26 km	Jun 7, 13:06 UTC
4.3	63 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia	30 km / 19 mi	depth 33 km	Jun 4, 02:44 UTC
4.4	82 km SSW of Sinabang, Indonesia	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	May 30, 05:15 UTC
4.7	66 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia	92 km / 57 mi	depth 29 km	May 29, 01:10 UTC
4.6	21 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia	19 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	May 20, 02:03 UTC
4.3	36 km SSW of Sinabang, Indonesia	38 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 9, 09:05 UTC
4.9	30 km SW of Sinabang, Indonesia	23 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 20, 12:28 UTC
4.1	68 km S of Sinabang, Indonesia	73 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 11, 10:05 UTC
4.3	65 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	37 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 9, 12:02 UTC
5.2	56 km SSE of Sinabang, Indonesia	73 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 8, 06:05 UTC
6.2	62 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia	83 km / 52 mi	depth 18 km	Mar 3, 04:56 UTC
4.7	33 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	23 km / 14 mi	depth 22 km	Jan 13, 00:53 UTC
4.2	61 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia	31 km / 19 mi	depth 34 km	Dec 18, 13:48 UTC
4.3	42 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	17 km / 11 mi	depth 36 km	Dec 9, 07:07 UTC
5.2	40 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	19 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 9, 07:02 UTC
4.4	69 km W of Sinabang, Indonesia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 25 km	Dec 4, 06:05 UTC
4.2	61 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	33 km / 21 mi	depth 29 km	Nov 27, 11:18 UTC
4.4	40 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	21 km / 13 mi	depth 38 km	Nov 27, 05:49 UTC
4.4	43 km WNW of Sinabang, Indonesia	29 km / 18 mi	depth 35 km	Nov 27, 05:27 UTC

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