Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M5.0 earthquake 131 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 131 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste at Mar 2, 2026, 17:40 UTC, at a depth of 140 km. The epicentre was 132 km (82 mi) NE of Lospalos.

Details

Magnitude	5.0 mww
Time	Mar 2, 2026, 17:40 UTC
Depth	139.7 km
Coordinates	-7.541, 127.671
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

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02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.5	207 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	90 km / 56 mi	depth 128 km	Oct 23, 12:24 UTC
5.1	164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	51 km / 32 mi	depth 123 km	Oct 21, 07:44 UTC
4.4	147 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	76 km / 47 mi	depth 41 km	Oct 19, 17:20 UTC
4.1	192 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	79 km / 49 mi	depth 153 km	Oct 19, 11:10 UTC
4.2	205 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	93 km / 58 mi	depth 147 km	Sep 26, 03:11 UTC
4.6	178 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 20, 15:39 UTC
4.2	113 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	29 km / 18 mi	depth 151 km	Sep 19, 23:54 UTC
5.0	86 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste	99 km / 62 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 10, 18:44 UTC
4.2	215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	100 km / 62 mi	depth 408 km	Sep 1, 14:41 UTC
4.5	187 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	76 km / 47 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 28, 10:23 UTC
5.0	209 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	96 km / 59 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 24, 19:00 UTC
4.0	179 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	72 km / 44 mi	depth 187 km	Aug 4, 17:30 UTC
4.2	220 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	100 km / 62 mi	depth 341 km	Jul 22, 18:27 UTC
4.0	168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	58 km / 36 mi	depth 163 km	Jul 17, 13:38 UTC
4.5	205 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	91 km / 57 mi	depth 121 km	Jul 6, 23:04 UTC
4.4	198 km N of Lospalos, Timor Leste	99 km / 61 mi	depth 403 km	Jun 27, 23:29 UTC
4.4	142 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	41 km / 25 mi	depth 143 km	Jun 19, 11:10 UTC
4.6	161 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	59 km / 37 mi	depth 143 km	Jun 18, 12:50 UTC
4.4	160 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	60 km / 37 mi	depth 159 km	Jun 14, 00:51 UTC
5.1	202 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	88 km / 54 mi	depth 158 km	Jun 7, 02:53 UTC
5.3	97 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	52 km / 32 mi	depth 170 km	Jun 5, 15:57 UTC
4.1	178 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	76 km / 47 mi	depth 160 km	Jun 3, 17:14 UTC
4.8	198 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	79 km / 49 mi	depth 170 km	May 1, 18:52 UTC
4.3	144 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	19 km / 12 mi	depth 157 km	Apr 24, 17:15 UTC
4.4	164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	46 km / 28 mi	depth 152 km	Apr 13, 11:02 UTC

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