M5.9 earthquake - 193 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste
111 d ago · 27 Jun 2026, 10:37 UTC 193 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste
What happened
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 193 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste on 27 Jun 2026, 10:37 UTC at a depth of 514 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Dili, about 196 km away in Dili Municipality, Timor Leste.
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First reported by USGS
16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC
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