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M4.1 earthquake Banda Sea

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Banda Sea at Aug 12, 2026, 10:31 UTC, at a depth of 215 km.

Details

Magnitude4.1 mb
TimeAug 12, 2026, 10:31 UTC
Depth214.9 km
Coordinates-6.677, 129.333
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 Sea39 km / 24 midepth 143 km
4.5Banda Sea76 km / 47 midepth 158 km
4.4283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste59 km / 37 midepth 170 km
4.4Banda Sea96 km / 59 midepth 140 km
4.5296 km S of Ambon, Indonesia84 km / 52 midepth 295 km
5.9256 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste76 km / 47 midepth 115 km
4.3Banda Sea48 km / 30 midepth 175 km
4.2229 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste100 km / 62 midepth 145 km
4.3260 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste88 km / 55 midepth 121 km
4.5Banda Sea79 km / 49 midepth 171 km
4.4Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 167 km
4.5Banda Sea55 km / 34 midepth 168 km
4.4Banda Sea19 km / 12 midepth 194 km
4.6Banda Sea42 km / 26 midepth 173 km

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