A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was reported 168 km W of Tual, Indonesia (104 miles) on Wednesday. The temblor was picked up at 08:07:12 / 8:07 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000r0aj. Unique identifier: us6000r0aj. Exact location of event, longitude 131.2532 East, latitude -5.3699 South, depth = 60.98 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/08/25 / 2025-08-13 08:07:12 / August 13, 2025 @ 8:07 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 60.98 km (38 miles).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. 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 twenty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 168 km W of Tual, Indonesia.

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