4.4
Earthquake Details: 283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor-Leste
Oct 16, 2026, 17:47:38
- Depth
- 169.517 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 23, 2026, 02:28 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred on Oct 16, 2026 at 17:47:38. Epicenter: 283 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor-Leste. Reported depth: 169.517 km.
Status: Reviewed
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 17, 2026, 02:47:38 GMT+9
- UTC
- Oct 16, 2026, 17:47:38 UTC
169.517 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M4.4223 km NE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteAfterM4.5Banda SeaAfterM4.4Banda SeaAfterM4.1192 km NE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteAfterM3.8Banda SeaAfterM4.4147 km ENE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteAfterM4.0Seram, IndonesiaAfterM5.1164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteAfterM4.4Banda SeaAfterM4.1Banda SeaAfterM4.5207 km NE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteAfterM4.2197 km W of Tual, IndonesiaAfter
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- USGSmb 4.4
us6000u2s5
- Depth:
- 169.52 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 23, 2026, 02:28 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth169.517 km
Significance298
Latitude-7.1931
Longitude129.1949
Event IDus6000u2s5
Magnitude4.4
Updated:Oct 23, 2026, 14:28:27 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 23, 2026, 14:28 UTC.
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- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
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- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).