M4.1 earthquake near Namrole, Maluku

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 276 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia on 27 Jun 2016, 14:39 UTC at a depth of 429 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 Namrole, about 136 km away in Maluku, Indonesia.