M4.2 earthquake - 287 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 287 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia on 30 Nov 2021, 12:16 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Tambolaka, about 233 km away in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.