Earthquake details

Sunday, October 25, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 00:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tual (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 182.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 131.624 and latitude -6.822.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	23.0 km
Coordinates	-6.822, 131.624
UTC time	2009-10-25 00:35:04.470

Location	Tual
Country	Indonesia (ID)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2009-10-25

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Tual	182.3 km
Amahai	490.0 km
Masohi	490.4 km
Ambon City	516.3 km
Nabire	577.3 km
Darwin	633.6 km
Sorong	662.7 km
Dili	694.9 km
Manokwari	716.5 km
Atambua	784.4 km
Sanana	820.7 km
Kefamenanu	839.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Tual Indonesia · 2026-01-02 22:25 UTC	168.7 km
M 4.7 Tual Indonesia · 2025-10-31 17:02 UTC	188.2 km
M 4.3 Tual Indonesia · 2025-09-12 21:22 UTC	153.8 km

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