Earthquake details

Sunday, January 25, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at 19:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 309.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 130.275 and latitude -6.912.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	68.9 km
Coordinates	-6.912, 130.275
UTC time	2009-01-25 19:13:47.880

Location	Tual
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2009-01-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tual	309.1 km
Amahai	425.1 km
Ambon City	426.5 km
Masohi	427.5 km
Dili	550.0 km
Darwin	620.8 km
Atambua	641.6 km
Sorong	680.4 km
Kefamenanu	698.2 km
Nabire	701.4 km
Sanana	720.5 km
Soe	736.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Tual Indonesia · 2026-01-02 22:25 UTC	254.7 km
M 4.7 Tual Indonesia · 2025-10-31 17:02 UTC	334.5 km
M 4.3 Tual Indonesia · 2025-09-12 21:22 UTC	254.2 km

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