Earthquake Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia (5.0 M) (2025-03-20 19:57:44 UTC)

1742500664

-6.7148, 131.8139

127.46 KM

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia, at 2025-03-20 19:57:44 UTC. Reviewed by BMKG seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of M and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.

Earthquake Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia (5.0 M) (2025-03-20 19:57:44 UTC)

Magnitudo (M)

5.0

Automatic
BMKG

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: bmg2025foat

Nearest Places

Tanjung Larumat / 21.29 km
Desa Wadankou / 23.84 km
Kilun / 24.36 km
Pulau Kalbur / 25.3 km
Tanjung Habamuri / 25.69 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.8

Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time: 1743184430
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

1.1

7 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1743184208
Depth: 1.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4.0

SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Time: 1743182831
Depth: 600.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.0

FIJI REGION
Time: 1743182660
Depth: 370.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.1

7 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1743182379
Depth: 1.92 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

5.2

Banda Sea
Time: 1742699875
Depth: 120.02 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.5

Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia
Time: 1738690961
Depth: 63.11 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

4.6

249 km SW of Tual, Indonesia
Time: 1738690948
Depth: 33.27 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

4.2

Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia
Time: 1734786299
Depth: 113.64 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

5.2

Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia
Time: 1734722778
Depth: 98.76 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)