M4.4 earthquake - 173 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste
740 d ago · 8 Oct 2024, 01:23 UTC 173 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 173 km N of Baukau, Timor Leste on 8 Oct 2024, 01:23 UTC at a depth of 408 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Baukau, about 173 km away in Baucau, Timor Leste.
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First reported by USGS
18 Oct 2026, 00:55 UTC
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