Light earthquake, 4.7 mag has occurred near Masohi in Indonesia

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Masohi in Indonesia on Monday. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 129.5355 East, latitude -2.8383 South, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000qckq. Unique identifier: us7000qckq. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/07/25 / 2025-07-14 11:37:02 / July 14, 2025 @ 11:37 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:37:02 / 11:37 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Amahai (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 88 km (55 miles) from Amahai (c. 47 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Indonesia (c. 242 968 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 80 km NE of Masohi, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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