M4.4 earthquake 192 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 192 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on Sat, Jun 6, 1987, 7:16 AM GMT+8 (23:16 UTC), 151 km (94 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 257 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1987-06-05 23:16:25 UTC
- Depth
- 151.3 km (94.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 7.808° S, 128.588° E
- Region
- Timor Leste
- 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 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1165 km E of Lospalos, Timor Leste · 14363 days ago · 209 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.4273 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste · 14323 days ago · 155 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.7257 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste · 14305 days ago · 144 km deep · 74 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00035ja. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:09 AM UTC.