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M4.3 earthquake Banda Sea

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Banda Sea at Apr 15, 2026, 01:15 UTC, at a depth of 174 km.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeApr 15, 2026, 01:15 UTC
Depth174.3 km
Coordinates-6.878, 129.592
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 Sea20 km / 12 midepth 143 km
4.5Banda Sea71 km / 44 midepth 158 km
4.4283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste56 km / 35 midepth 170 km
4.4Banda Sea79 km / 49 midepth 140 km
4.5296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia97 km / 60 midepth 115 km
4.8289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia87 km / 54 midepth 92 km
5.9256 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste83 km / 52 midepth 115 km
4.3Banda Sea17 km / 10 midepth 175 km
4.3260 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste82 km / 51 midepth 121 km
4.5Banda Sea67 km / 42 midepth 171 km
4.4Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia25 km / 15 midepth 167 km
4.5Banda Sea40 km / 25 midepth 168 km
4.4Banda Sea38 km / 23 midepth 194 km
4.1Banda Sea36 km / 23 midepth 215 km
4.6Banda Sea23 km / 14 midepth 173 km
4.8Banda Sea89 km / 56 midepth 232 km
4.1Banda Sea13 km / 8 midepth 154 km
4.1276 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste72 km / 44 midepth 72 km
4.3239 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste100 km / 62 midepth 131 km
4.2Banda Sea5 km / 3 midepth 191 km
4.4Banda Sea49 km / 31 midepth 91 km
4.5285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia90 km / 56 midepth 94 km
4.4Banda Sea70 km / 44 midepth 227 km
4.5Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia33 km / 21 midepth 160 km
4.3287 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste54 km / 33 midepth 125 km

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