Indonesia earthquakes

M5.4 earthquake 204 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 204 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia on Wed, Jun 18, 1986, 5:22 AM GMT+9 (20:22 UTC), 57 km (35 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.4 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
1986-06-17 20:22:38 UTC
Depth
57.1 km (35.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
6.575° S, 131.169° E
Region
Indonesia
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5280 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 14691 days ago · 166 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 4.6221 km W of Tual, Indonesia · 14688 days ago · 139 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 4.8221 km W of Tual, Indonesia · 14687 days ago · 80 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 4.9279 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 14677 days ago · 88 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 4.5252 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 14666 days ago · 58 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 4.6267 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 14654 days ago · 164 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 5.2259 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 14708 days ago · 78 km deep · 56 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002v55 (also filed as iscgem493397). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:19 AM UTC.