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M5.9 earthquake 256 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 256 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste at Sep 11, 2026, 11:56 UTC, at a depth of 115 km. The epicentre was 257 km (159 mi) NE of Lospalos. 8 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.9 mww
TimeSep 11, 2026, 11:56 UTC
Depth115.0 km
Coordinates-7.221, 128.922
Felt reports8
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
4.5207 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste52 km / 32 midepth 128 km
5.1164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste95 km / 59 midepth 123 km
4.1192 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste65 km / 40 midepth 153 km
4.4223 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste33 km / 20 midepth 143 km
4.4283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste30 km / 19 midepth 170 km
4.2205 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste51 km / 32 midepth 147 km
4.4222 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste34 km / 21 midepth 114 km

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