Update: 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits close to Tual, Indonesia on Sept. 22

Published Oct 17, 2025

A 5.0 magnitude quake was reported near Tual Monday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor, which jolted the area at 18:31 UTC (03:31 local time), was centered approximately 219 km west of Tual. It occurred at a depth of 122 km.

Did you feel it?

If you experienced the earthquake, you can submit a report via the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey