M4.8 earthquake 289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 289 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia on Tue, Sep 15, 2026, 3:07 PM GMT+9 (06:07 UTC), 84 km (52 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
- 4.8 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-15 06:07:52 UTC
- Depth
- 83.8 km (52.1 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 6.635° S, 130.342° E
- Region
- Indonesia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 12.3 km horizontally, 8.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 86°
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 0 since this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000thjr. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.