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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-05-28 01:46:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded on May 28, 2026 at 01:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 01:46:18 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-10.45100, 124.47300
Temperature
27.6°C

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Soe68.8 kmN40'190
Kupang99.7 kmW474'801
Makassar809.8 kmNW1'474'393

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

89%Similarity M5.02026-05-25 UTC 14.1 kmNusa Tenggara Timur ΔM 0.1Depth difference: 0.0 km 89%Similarity M4.92026-05-25 UTC 12.2 km ΔM 0.2Depth difference: 0.0 km 78%Similarity M4.12025-12-13 UTC 14.4 km ΔM 1.0Depth difference: 3.0 km 69%Similarity M4.62025-02-13 UTC 60.1 km75 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia ΔM 0.5Depth difference: 0.0 km 66%Similarity M4.02025-09-09 UTC 45.2 km ΔM 1.1Depth difference: 3.0 km

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours6
Strongest subsequent eventM5.1
M5.12026-05-28 01:46:21 UTC17.4 kmTimor Region M2.92026-05-28 02:15:24 UTC13.2 km M2.52026-05-28 04:57:47 UTC39.6 km M2.52026-05-29 04:35:25 UTC86.6 km M3.12026-05-29 04:50:36 UTC80.9 km M3.52026-05-30 02:13:31 UTC92.2 kmOeteta M3.02026-05-31 10:51:57 UTC61.6 km M3.22026-06-02 05:03:06 UTC33.6 km M3.12026-06-08 00:51:01 UTC86.8 km M2.52026-06-09 04:18:30 UTC13.9 km M3.62026-06-09 10:12:55 UTC20.3 km M3.22026-06-09 12:22:04 UTC137.5 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥430
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-01-07

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.22025-05-31 15:21:13 UTC121.8 kmTimor Region M5.02026-05-25 07:57:06 UTC14.1 kmNusa Tenggara Timur M5.02025-08-25 06:53:11 UTC143.4 kmTimor Region M4.92026-05-25 07:57:06 UTC12.2 km M4.82025-08-25 06:53:11 UTC144.1 km

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