A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 177 km N of Likisá, Timor Leste (110 miles) on Thursday. The temblor was reported at 00:43:23 / 12:43 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 16/10/25 / 2025-10-16 00:43:23 / October 16, 2025 @ 12:43 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 549.668 km, 125.181° East, -6.9906° South. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rheu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rheu. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 549.668 km (342 miles).

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

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