M4.3 earthquake Banda Sea
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Banda Sea on Thu, Jun 4, 2026, 11:13 AM GMT+9 (02:13 UTC), 169 km (105 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-06-04 02:13:47 UTC
- Depth
- 168.6 km (104.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 6.106° S, 129.894° E
- 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 11.7 km horizontally, 9.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 84°
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.8Banda Sea · 104 days ago · 137 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.3241 km W of Tual, Indonesia · 103 days ago · 90 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.3Banda Sea · 100 days ago · 159 km deep · 55 km away
- 5.1285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 99 days ago · 160 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.3252 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 93 days ago · 140 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.2296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 88 days ago · 81 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.4Banda Sea · 79 days ago · 227 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.5285 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 79 days ago · 94 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.3286 km W of Tual, Indonesia · 76 days ago · 141 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.4Banda Sea · 76 days ago · 91 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.2Banda Sea · 72 days ago · 191 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.1Banda Sea · 64 days ago · 154 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 4.2297 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 124 days ago · 165 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.5296 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 133 days ago · 152 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.9268 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 136 days ago · 123 km deep · 55 km away
- 6.2268 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 143 days ago · 137 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 16
- 4.5Banda Sea · 152 days ago · 156 km deep · 59 km away
- 5.0Banda Sea · 152 days ago · 161 km deep · 37 km away · felt by 1
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000srrs. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC.