M2.7 Depth: 67.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Oé-Cussi-Ambeno, Oe-Cusse Ambeno (Timor-Leste)

UTC time: 2026-02-09 08:13:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Oé-Cussi-Ambeno, Oe-Cusse Ambeno (Timor-Leste) on February 9, 2026 at 08:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 67 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.7

Depth

67.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-09 08:13:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Timor-Leste

State

Oe-Cusse Ambeno

City

Oé-Cussi-Ambeno

County

Oé-Cussi-Ambeno

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-9.26000, 124.12000

Temperature

27.0°C

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Depth profile

Shallow

67 km

67 km — deeper than the regional average (24.1 km)

Regional average: 24.1 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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