Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1362499 |
---|---|
Event time | 2025-05-06 14:20:11 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-06 05:20:11 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-06 14:52:40 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.6 |
Depth | 27.354 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 4 |
Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
Data status | reviewed |
Data provider | USGS |
Continent | Indonesian Archipelago |
---|---|
Country | Indonesia |
Administration area | Papua |
Nearest settlement | Biak |
Distance | 76 km |
Course | SSE |
Surface type | underground quake |