Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.1 earthquake 191 km N of Lospalos, Timor Leste

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 191 km N of Lospalos, Timor Leste at Aug 28, 2026, 09:01 UTC, at a depth of 415 km. The epicentre was 193 km (120 mi) NNE of Baukau.

Details

Magnitude	4.1 mb
Time	Aug 28, 2026, 09:01 UTC
Depth	414.6 km
Coordinates	-6.793, 126.873
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

Nearest cities

Baukau193 km (120 mi)
Lospalos193 km (120 mi)
Venilale213 km (132 mi)
Dili243 km (151 mi)
Aileu259 km (161 mi)

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.1	115 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste	77 km / 48 mi	depth 306 km	Sep 28, 15:14 UTC
4.6	178 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	64 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 20, 15:39 UTC
4.2	215 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	76 km / 47 mi	depth 408 km	Sep 1, 14:41 UTC
4.5	187 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 28, 10:23 UTC

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