Earthquake 298 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (4.8 mb) (2025-12-08 20:39:39 UTC)
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 298 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste, at 2025-12-08 20:39:39 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 298 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.8
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000rthl
Nearest Places
- Watludan / 30.62 km
- Isu / 30.76 km
- Pulau-pulau Damar / 31.42 km
- Layoni / 32.19 km
- Pulau Teun / 32.37 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.1
OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time:
Depth: 41.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 41.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.9
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 11.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 11.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.9
Timor Region
Time:
Depth: 8.86 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 8.86 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
2.9
EAST TIMOR REGION
Time:
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.7
NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time:
Depth: 50.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 50.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.8
KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA
Time:
Depth: 144.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 144.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.7
Banda Sea
Time:
Depth: 198.90 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 198.90 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)