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M4.0 earthquake - Banda Sea

1137 d ago · 6 Sept 2023, 21:23 UTC Banda Sea

What happened

A magnitude 4 earthquake struck Banda Sea on 6 Sept 2023, 21:23 UTC at a depth of 149 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 11:09 UTC

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