M3.5 Depth: 165.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near BANDA SEA

UTC time: 2026-04-05 02:00:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near BANDA SEA on April 5, 2026 at 02:00 UTC. At around 165 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
165.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-05 02:00:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.32000, 130.56000
Temperature
28.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 165 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 165 km
Intermediate
165 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

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    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 213 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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