Earthquake Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia (5.9 M) (2025-10-23 11:46:11 UTC)
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Tanimbar Islands Region, Indonesia, at 2025-10-23 11:46:11 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
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (M)
5.9
Automatic
BMKG
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: bmg2025utws
Nearest Places
- Weber Basin / 39.32 km
- Kepulauan Selatan Daya / 60.89 km
- Nuhututul / 63.46 km
- Pulau Kalbur / 64.06 km
- Melwuarniweyar / 64.21 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.8
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.4
SPAIN
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.6
EASTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 9.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.1
Halmahera, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 126.42 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 126.42 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.7
West Papua Region, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 26.35 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 26.35 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.6
210 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 93.45 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 93.45 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.6
BANDA SEA
Time:
Depth: 93.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 93.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)