3.7
Earthquake Details: Timor-Leste region
Sep 21, 2026, 19:49:06
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred near Timor-Leste region on Sep 21, 2026 at 19:49:06. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -23 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-23 km
Significance0
Latitude-8.2800
Longitude127.9100
Event IDemsc:20260921_0000351
Magnitude3.7
Updated:Sep 21, 2026, 20:00:32 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 22, 2026, 04:49:06 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 21, 2026, 19:49:06 UTC
-23 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.2249 km N of Likisa, Timor-LesteBeforeM4.2116 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteBeforeM4.4Banda SeaBeforeM3.8Timor regionBeforeM3.9Timor-Leste regionBeforeM3.6Timor region, IndonesiaAfterM4.6296 km S of Ambon, IndonesiaAfterM3.0Timor region, IndonesiaAfterM5.0124 km N of Metinaro, Timor-LesteAfterM3.1Banda SeaAfterM3.1Banda SeaAfterM3.5Timor region, IndonesiaAfter
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