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Light mag. 3.2 earthquake - 39 km southwest of Soe, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 10:00 pm (GMT +8) -

Light mag. 3.2 earthquake - 39 km southwest of Soe, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 10:00 pm (GMT +8) Light mag. 3.2 earthquake - 39 km southwest of Soe, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 10:00 pm (GMT +8)

Light magnitude 3.2 earthquake at 10 km depth

25 Jan 14:07 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 6 minutes.

Earthquake details

Date & timeJan 25, 2023 14:00:43 UTC -
Local time at epicenterWednesday, Jan 25, 2023 at 10:00 pm (GMT +8)
StatusConfirmed
Magnitude3.2
Depth10.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude10.15°S / 124.08°E (Kabupaten Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia)
Antipode10.15°N / 55.92°W
Shaking intensityWeak shaking near epicenter
Felt0 reports
Primary data sourceEMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Nearest volcanoSirung (183 km / 114 mi)
Nearby towns and cities39 km (24 mi) SW of Soe (Kabupaten Timor Tengah Selatan) (pop: 27,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
52 km (32 mi) E of Kupang (pop: 282,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
70 km (44 mi) SSE of Nusa Dua (pop: 2,350) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
90 km (56 mi) SSW of Kefamenanu (Kabupaten Timor Tengah Utara) (pop: 29,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
111 km (69 mi) SSW of Pante Macassar (Oecusse, Timor-Leste) (pop: 4,730) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
146 km (91 mi) SW of Atambua (Kabupaten Belu) (pop: 35,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
159 km (99 mi) SW of Suai (Cova-Lima, Timor-Leste) (pop: 21,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
180 km (112 mi) SW of mariana (Maliana, Bobonaro, Timor-Leste) (pop: 22,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quakeOvercast Clouds 24.5°C (76 F), humidity: 89%, wind: 2 m/s (5 kts) from NW
Estimated seismic energy released4 x 109 joules (1.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 0.951 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
Mag.DepthLocationSource
3.210 kmTIMOR REGION, INDONESIAEMSC
3.210 kmIndonesia: Timor RegionRaspberryShake

User reports for this quake

User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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