Event ID	1359639
Event time	2025-05-02 15:05:57 (UTC)
Local time	2025-05-02 06:05:57 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2025-05-02 15:21:19 (UTC)
Magnitude	4.3
Depth	70 km
Class	Light
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	3
Possible effects	Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	Indonesian Archipelago
Country	Indonesia
Administration area	Maluku
Nearest settlement	Tual
Distance	163 km
Course	ENE
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	South Pacific
Water surface name	Arafura Sea

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.