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M3.9 Earthquake near BANDA SEA

UTC time: 2026-05-28 00:29:12 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
343.0 km
Source
EMSC

BANDA SEA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near BANDA SEA on May 28, 2026 at 00:29 UTC. At roughly 343 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
c9bdfde190e57ba58383f41cf39bb47da5eebf67
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
343.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-28 00:29:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-6.07000, 128.78000
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 343 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 343 km
Deep
343 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nila
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 211 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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