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M3.9 Earthquake near BANDA SEA

UTC time: 2026-04-28 00:24:01 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
299.0 km
Source
EMSC

BANDA SEA

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About this earthquake

On April 28, 2026 at 00:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near BANDA SEA. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 299 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

ID
6e1d65de09ab248b7c094f1c4f62f6277cf2df36
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
299.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 00:24:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.50000, 128.59000
Temperature
26.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 299 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 299 km
Intermediate
299 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Wurlali
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 262 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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