Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia at Jan 2, 2026, 18:29 UTC, at a depth of 51 km. The epicentre was 127 km (79 mi) WNW of Tual.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 2, 2026, 18:29 UTC |
| Depth | 51.5 km |
| Coordinates | -5.194, 131.688 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 197 km W of Tual, Indonesia | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 82 km | |
| 4.5 | 197 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 64 km | |
| 4.4 | 158 km W of Tual, Indonesia | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 58 km | |
| 4.2 | 94 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia | 33 km / 21 mi | depth 39 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.