18 Apr 2026, 04:37 UTC · Apr 18, 12:37 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 276 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 276 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia at Apr 18, 12:37 AM ET, 213 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	18 Apr 2026, 04:37 UTC
Location	-5.634°, 129.915° – 276 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia
Depth	213.2 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000sr22

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
6.2	268 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia · PAGER green	May 14, 1:53 PM 155 d ago	137 km	16 reports
5.4	216 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia · PAGER green	Aug 24, 6:02 AM 53 d ago	10 km	–
5.1	247 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia	Jan 25, 1:22 AM 265 d ago	137 km	–
5.0	Banda Sea	May 4, 10:38 PM 165 d ago	161 km	1 report
5.0	Banda Sea · PAGER green	Dec 31, 10:05 PM 289 d ago	181 km	–
4.9	268 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia	May 20, 7:12 PM 149 d ago	123 km	–
4.9	Banda Sea	Nov 10, 2:14 PM 340 d ago	154 km	–
4.8	259 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia	Sep 12, 2:14 AM 35 d ago	158 km	–
4.6	217 km W of Tual, Indonesia	Sep 17, 4:23 PM 29 d ago	69 km	–
4.6	255 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia	Apr 25, 5:07 AM 175 d ago	126 km	–
4.6	Banda Sea	Mar 11, 4:08 AM 220 d ago	135 km	–
4.6	244 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia	Mar 6, 5:03 AM 224 d ago	219 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 276 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 213 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.