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M4.6 earthquake 122 km E of Biak, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 122 km E of Biak, Indonesia at Aug 15, 2024, 19:46 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 122 km (76 mi) E of Biak.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeAug 15, 2024, 19:46 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-1.003, 137.167
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS 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
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.2142 km ENE of Biak, Indonesia30 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.5158 km ESE of Biak, Indonesia93 km / 58 midepth 27 km

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