2 Jan 2026, 18:29 UTC · Jan 2, 1:29 PM ET

M4.9 earthquake 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia at Jan 2, 1:29 PM ET, 51 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.2 94 km WNW of Tual, IndonesiaM4.3 202 km WNW of Tual, IndonesiaM4.4 158 km W of Tual, IndonesiaM4.4 161 km W of Tual, IndonesiaM4.5 197 km WNW of Tual, IndonesiaM4.9 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time2 Jan 2026, 18:29 UTC
Location-5.194°, 131.688° – 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia
Depth51.5 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000rm4l
Within 100 km

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276 d ago
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4.4161 km W of Tual, IndonesiaOct 21, 5:06 AM
361 d ago
24 km–
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287 d ago
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 127 km WNW of Tual, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 51 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

2 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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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.

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