M4.7 earthquake 54 km SSW of Amahai, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 54 km SSW of Amahai, Indonesia on Sun, May 26, 1985, 2:17 PM GMT+9 (05:17 UTC), 133 km (82 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-05-26 05:17:44 UTC
- Depth
- 132.7 km (82.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 3.819° S, 128.794° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002f6v. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:39 AM UTC.