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M4.9 Earthquake near Banda Sea

UTC time: 2026-04-25 09:07:05 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
112.0 km
Source
GFZ

Banda Sea

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Banda Sea on April 25, 2026 at 09:07 UTC. At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
7d971ef2eb7d81c2e373b8ef242c22c905852f56
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
112.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 09:07:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-5.12000, 130.50000
Temperature
29.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 112 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 112 km
Intermediate
112 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

  • Manuk
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 95 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 301 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·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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