M5.3 earthquake - 186 km E of Baubau, Indonesia
447 d ago · 27 Jul 2025, 02:45 UTC 186 km E of Baubau, Indonesia
What happened
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 186 km E of Baubau, Indonesia on 27 Jul 2025, 02:45 UTC at a depth of 609 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Baubau, about 187 km away in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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