M7.3 earthquake 60 km WNW of Sorong, Indonesia
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 60 km WNW of Sorong, Indonesia on Tue, Nov 10, 1925, 11:13 PM GMT+9:22:48 (13:50 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.3 (mw), major
- Local time
- UTC
- 1925-11-10 13:50:35 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 0.585° S, 130.803° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Strongest shaking
- VII, very strong shaking
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Shaking
The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.
- Strongest estimated
- VII, very strong shaking
- Peak ground acceleration
- 25.5% of gravity
- Peak ground velocity
- 3.4 cm/s
- Map
- Automatic

Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.29
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem910733. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:28 PM UTC.