4.2
Earthquake Details: 249 km N of Likisa, Timor-Leste
Sep 19, 2026, 21:44:50
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred near 249 km N of Likisa, Timor-Leste on Sep 19, 2026 at 21:44:50. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 542.14 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth542.14 km
Significance271
Latitude-6.3682
Longitude124.9227
Event IDus7000tilu
Magnitude4.2
Updated:Sep 20, 2026, 03:46:57 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 20, 2026, 06:44:50 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 19, 2026, 21:44:50 UTC
542.14 km · Deep-focus
More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9Flores region, IndonesiaBeforeM5.167 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaBeforeM4.2116 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor-LesteAfterM4.0Sulawesi, IndonesiaAfterM4.4Banda SeaAfterM3.8Timor regionAfterM3.9Timor-Leste regionAfterM4.754 km NNW of Ende, IndonesiaAfterM4.6296 km S of Ambon, IndonesiaAfterM4.563 km NE of Ruteng, IndonesiaAfterM4.0Flores region, IndonesiaAfterM5.0124 km N of Metinaro, Timor-LesteAfter
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