Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 228 km SW of Tual, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 228 km SW of Tual, Indonesia at Jul 16, 2026, 11:30 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 228 km (142 mi) SW of Tual.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 16, 2026, 11:30 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -6.830, 131.077 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | 289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 92 km | |
| 4.5 | 168 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.5 | 285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia | 83 km / 51 mi | depth 94 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.