M4.3 earthquake 195 km SW of Tual, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 195 km SW of Tual, Indonesia on Mon, Apr 6, 2026, 8:27 AM GMT+9 (23:27 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 180 km SSW 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
- 2026-04-05 23:27:39 UTC
- Depth
- 64.5 km (40.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 6.711° S, 131.359° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 8.8 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 118°
- Stations used
- 35
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7175 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 171 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.4149 km SW of Tual, Indonesia · 168 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.9220 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 156 days ago · 122 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.3204 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · 152 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
- 5.2180 km SSW of Tual, Indonesia · 148 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.8200 km W of Tual, Indonesia · 145 days ago · 126 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.8136 km SW of Tual, Indonesia · 130 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
Earthquakes todayIndonesia earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000smy6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:52 AM UTC.