Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 36 km E of Kefamenanu, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 36 km E of Kefamenanu, Indonesia at May 22, 2023, 13:48 UTC, at a depth of 27 km. The epicentre was 36 km (23 mi) E of Kefamenanu.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	May 22, 2023, 13:48 UTC
Depth	26.7 km
Coordinates	-9.433, 124.810
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
4.6	51 km N of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	93 km / 58 mi	depth 91 km	Oct 17, 09:07 UTC
5.4	47 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	100 km / 62 mi	depth 64 km	Apr 21, 03:17 UTC
4.5	41 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	94 km / 58 mi	depth 84 km	Apr 14, 12:44 UTC
4.4	4 km SW of Ainaro, Timor Leste	87 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 1, 16:36 UTC
4.2	45 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	98 km / 61 mi	depth 89 km	Jan 1, 05:00 UTC
4.4	27 km NE of Soe, Indonesia	47 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Dec 29, 11:32 UTC
4.0	34 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	88 km / 55 mi	depth 95 km	Dec 27, 18:56 UTC
4.4	9 km SW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	55 km / 34 mi	depth 32 km	Dec 26, 20:48 UTC
4.4	45 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	95 km / 59 mi	depth 99 km	Nov 20, 19:08 UTC
4.0	41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia	88 km / 55 mi	depth 92 km	Nov 10, 16:18 UTC
4.4	18 km ENE of Atambua, Indonesia	51 km / 32 mi	depth 34 km	Oct 15, 08:57 UTC
4.2	34 km W of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	84 km / 52 mi	depth 76 km	Oct 12, 22:30 UTC
4.2	28 km SW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	64 km / 40 mi	depth 43 km	Sep 27, 12:44 UTC
4.4	40 km W of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	90 km / 56 mi	depth 70 km	Sep 13, 12:49 UTC
4.5	29 km W of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	79 km / 49 mi	depth 102 km	Sep 4, 04:36 UTC
4.7	48 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	100 km / 62 mi	depth 97 km	Aug 25, 06:53 UTC
4.3	12 km NNE of Maliana, Timor Leste	78 km / 49 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 21, 22:40 UTC
4.6	36 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	89 km / 55 mi	depth 108 km	Aug 20, 09:40 UTC
4.3	9 km NW of Atambua, Indonesia	42 km / 26 mi	depth 35 km	Aug 11, 08:43 UTC
4.4	26 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	78 km / 48 mi	depth 96 km	Aug 11, 01:45 UTC
4.3	43 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	90 km / 56 mi	depth 105 km	Jul 21, 01:02 UTC
4.1	42 km SSW of Suai, Timor Leste	34 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 16, 11:16 UTC
4.4	43 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	96 km / 60 mi	depth 100 km	Jul 12, 11:02 UTC
4.4	46 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	100 km / 62 mi	depth 107 km	Jun 21, 08:18 UTC
4.6	23 km NE of Kefamenanu, Indonesia	28 km / 18 mi	depth 35 km	Jun 12, 11:26 UTC

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