Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.2 earthquake 180 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 180 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste at Mar 23, 2025, 03:55 UTC, at a depth of 532 km. The epicentre was 157 km (98 mi) NNE of Kalabahi.

Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Time	Mar 23, 2025, 03:55 UTC
Depth	531.8 km
Coordinates	-6.960, 125.200
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
4.3	181 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste	99 km / 62 mi	depth 569 km	Oct 25, 23:32 UTC
4.2	155 km N of Dili, Timor Leste	28 km / 17 mi	depth 477 km	Sep 30, 19:46 UTC
5.1	123 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	73 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 25, 04:27 UTC
4.1	246 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste	70 km / 43 mi	depth 549 km	Sep 19, 21:44 UTC
4.2	181 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	40 km / 25 mi	depth 520 km	Jul 25, 16:51 UTC
4.0	160 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste	70 km / 44 mi	depth 543 km	Jul 8, 03:38 UTC
5.9	193 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	51 km / 32 mi	depth 514 km	Jun 27, 10:37 UTC
4.4	176 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste	23 km / 14 mi	depth 529 km	Jun 19, 00:31 UTC
4.5	167 km NNW of Metinaro, Timor Leste	26 km / 16 mi	depth 536 km	Jun 10, 09:32 UTC
4.4	193 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste	23 km / 15 mi	depth 533 km	May 5, 08:31 UTC
4.1	176 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	45 km / 28 mi	depth 483 km	May 2, 21:07 UTC
4.3	168 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	36 km / 22 mi	depth 491 km	Mar 28, 16:08 UTC
4.5	201 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste	21 km / 13 mi	depth 526 km	Mar 5, 01:43 UTC
4.6	173 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste	81 km / 51 mi	depth 496 km	Jan 8, 14:30 UTC
4.6	147 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	61 km / 38 mi	depth 504 km	Dec 14, 11:55 UTC
4.4	183 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste	22 km / 14 mi	depth 563 km	Nov 21, 17:43 UTC
4.6	178 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	56 km / 35 mi	depth 509 km	Oct 20, 22:31 UTC
4.1	176 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste	12 km / 7 mi	depth 549 km	Oct 16, 00:43 UTC
4.4	174 km N of Dili, Timor Leste	21 km / 13 mi	depth 503 km	Oct 11, 01:54 UTC
4.3	241 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste	96 km / 59 mi	depth 515 km	Sep 26, 08:33 UTC
4.7	144 km N of Manatutu, Timor Leste	84 km / 52 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 12, 07:21 UTC
4.2	170 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste	40 km / 25 mi	depth 498 km	Aug 31, 23:13 UTC
4.5	188 km N of Dili, Timor Leste	16 km / 10 mi	depth 521 km	Aug 12, 20:45 UTC
4.5	191 km N of Dili, Timor Leste	16 km / 10 mi	depth 520 km	Aug 12, 16:32 UTC
5.4	190 km N of Dili, Timor Leste	13 km / 8 mi	depth 524 km	Aug 12, 16:21 UTC

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