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5.0

KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

25 September 2026, 07:27:40 (+03) 2026-09-25 04:27:40 UTC

3 sources: EMSC, USGS, GFZ mb
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Magnitude
5.0 mb
Depth
10.0 km
Coordinates
-7.4036, 125.6985
Data consistency
95/100

Regional activity (100 km)

Last 24 hours
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
2

Approximate energy released

≈ 477 t TNT

2.00e+12 J

Approximated with the Gutenberg–Richter relation (log E = 1.5 M + 4.8); depends on magnitude type. Gutenberg & Richter (1956).

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Impact information reported by sources

  • USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Tsunami flag: No

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Nearby places

No records.

Nearby faults (50 km)

No mapped fault within 50 km.

Last year, within 100 km

3 earthquakes

By magnitude

  • M0 0
  • M1 0
  • M2 0
  • M3 0
  • M4 2
  • M5 1
  • M6 0
  • M7 0
  • M8+ 0

By depth

  • 0–10 km 0
  • 10–20 km 1
  • 20–40 km 1
  • 40–70 km 0
  • 70–150 km 0
  • 150+ km 1

Largest previous earthquakes within 100 km

Largest earthquakes in the platform catalogue and entries from historical catalogues (with citation).

No records.

Comparison with past records

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No earlier earthquakes are recorded in this area.

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Where does this earthquake come from?

Source comparison

Agency Magnitude Depth Time (UTC) Difference from master Original record
EMSC-CSEM
KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA
 5.0 mb 10.0 km 04:27:40.435 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program Displayed
124 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste
 5.0 mb 10.0 km 04:27:40.435 Δt 0 sn · 0 km · ΔM 0 Original record
GFZ GEOFON
Banda Sea
 5.0 mb 10.0 km 04:27:42.270 Δt 1.84 sn · 13 km · ΔM 0 Original record

This value summarises agreement between sources; it is not a measure of scientific accuracy. Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC-CSEM) — CC BY 4.0 U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program — Public domain (U.S. Government) GEOFON Program, GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences — CC BY 4.0

Revision history

  1. 25.09.2026 07:41:55 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 2 → 3 review status: automatic → reviewed confirming sources: emsc,gfz → emsc,usgs,gfz preferred source: 3 → 4

  2. 25.09.2026 07:41:55 · EMSC · update

    latitude: -7.521 → -7.4036 longitude: 125.693 → 125.6985 time: 2026-09-25T04:27:42.270+00:00 → 2026-09-25T04:27:40.435+00:00

  3. 25.09.2026 07:41:55 · SISTEM · recompute

    latitude: -7.521 → -7.4036 longitude: 125.693 → 125.6985 time: 2026-09-25T04:27:42.270Z → 2026-09-25 04:27:40.435+00:00

  4. 25.09.2026 07:39:50 · SISTEM · recompute

    source count: 1 → 2 confirming sources: gfz → emsc,gfz preferred source: 5 → 3

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