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M4.5 earthquake 285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia at Jul 17, 2026, 18:50 UTC, at a depth of 94 km. The epicentre was 286 km (178 mi) WSW of Tual.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeJul 17, 2026, 18:50 UTC
Depth94.4 km
Coordinates-6.604, 130.362
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
4.4267 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia48 km / 30 midepth 127 km
4.4Banda Sea76 km / 47 midepth 143 km
4.5Banda Sea56 km / 35 midepth 158 km
4.1278 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia50 km / 31 midepth 111 km
4.4Banda Sea26 km / 16 midepth 140 km
4.5296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia52 km / 32 midepth 115 km
4.8289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia3 km / 2 midepth 92 km
4.8244 km W of Tual, Indonesia74 km / 46 midepth 114 km
4.3Banda Sea74 km / 46 midepth 175 km
4.1280 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia32 km / 20 midepth 124 km
4.4270 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia41 km / 26 midepth 134 km
4.5Banda Sea44 km / 28 midepth 171 km
4.5Banda Sea60 km / 37 midepth 168 km
4.4Banda Sea99 km / 62 midepth 194 km
4.8Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia87 km / 54 midepth 35 km
4.6Banda Sea73 km / 45 midepth 173 km
4.1Banda Sea84 km / 52 midepth 154 km
4.2Banda Sea94 km / 58 midepth 191 km
4.4Banda Sea54 km / 34 midepth 91 km
4.3286 km W of Tual, Indonesia75 km / 46 midepth 141 km

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