Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1356516 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-04-28 03:43:42 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-04-27 18:43:42 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-04-28 04:14:22 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4 |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 2 |
| Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Indonesian Archipelago |
|---|---|
| Country | East Timor |
| Administration area | Distrito Lautém |
| Nearest settlement | Lospalos |
| Distance | 89 km |
| Course | NE |
| Surface type | underwater quake |
| Tsunami region | South Pacific |
| Water surface name | Banda Sea |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.