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M5.0 earthquake Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia at Jan 28, 2026, 17:22 UTC, at a depth of 7 km.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeJan 28, 2026, 17:22 UTC
Depth7.2 km
Coordinates-7.270, 130.341
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.4Banda Sea95 km / 59 midepth 143 km
4.4Banda Sea92 km / 57 midepth 140 km
4.4Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia91 km / 56 midepth 10 km
4.8289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia72 km / 45 midepth 92 km
4.3Banda Sea83 km / 52 midepth 175 km
4.3Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia67 km / 41 midepth 27 km
4.4Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia91 km / 56 midepth 167 km
4.5Banda Sea94 km / 59 midepth 168 km
4.8Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia13 km / 8 midepth 35 km
4.6Banda Sea93 km / 58 midepth 173 km
4.1Banda Sea98 km / 61 midepth 154 km
4.2Banda Sea99 km / 61 midepth 191 km
4.4Banda Sea48 km / 30 midepth 91 km
4.5285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia74 km / 46 midepth 94 km
4.5228 km SW of Tual, Indonesia95 km / 59 midepth 35 km
4.2296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia65 km / 40 midepth 81 km
5.1285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia84 km / 52 midepth 160 km
4.3Banda Sea86 km / 53 midepth 159 km
4.6Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
3.8Banda Sea62 km / 38 midepth 137 km
4.4Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia95 km / 59 midepth 121 km
4.2297 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia84 km / 52 midepth 165 km
4.5Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia71 km / 44 midepth 64 km
4.5Banda Sea80 km / 50 midepth 156 km
4.5Banda Sea93 km / 58 midepth 154 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.