M3.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Darinau, Vikeke (Timor-Leste)

UTC time: 2026-06-05 19:08:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 5, 2026 at 19:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Darinau, Vikeke (Timor-Leste). With a focal depth of about 5 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
5.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 19:08:05 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-8.73000, 126.46000
Temperature
19.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (23.8 km)
Regional average: 23.8 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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