M 4.2 - 127 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

Name: M 4.2 - 127 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
Start: 2021-12-30T07:08:34+00:00
Location: 127 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

December 30, 2021 at 07:08:34 UTC

Depth: 175.02 km (Intermediate)

M 4.2

Light

N/A

PAGER Alert

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude	4.2 mb
Depth	175.02 km (Intermediate)
Location	-7.7830S, 127.8826E
Tsunami Warning	No
Significance	271 / 3000
Status	Reviewed
Network	us
USGS Event Page	View on USGS →

Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 4.2 mean?

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 175.02 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.

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