Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 6 km NW of Sorong, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 6 km NW of Sorong, Indonesia at Dec 23, 2021, 04:13 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) NW of Sorong.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Dec 23, 2021, 04:13 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -0.846, 131.214 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 25 km NE of Sorong, Indonesia | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.6 | 61 km NNE of Sorong, Indonesia | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 12 km ENE of Waisai, Indonesia | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 80 km NW of Fef, Indonesia | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 48 km NW of Sorong, Indonesia | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 32 km NNE of Sorong, Indonesia | 31 km / 20 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.