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M4.4 earthquake 283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste at Oct 16, 2026, 17:47 UTC, at a depth of 170 km. The epicentre was 283 km (176 mi) ENE of Lospalos.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeOct 16, 2026, 17:47 UTC
Depth169.5 km
Coordinates-7.193, 129.195
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.5207 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste82 km / 51 midepth 128 km
4.4Banda Sea75 km / 47 midepth 143 km
4.1192 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste94 km / 59 midepth 153 km
4.4223 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste62 km / 39 midepth 143 km

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