1 Apr 2026, 12:14 UTC · Apr 1, 8:14 AM ET

M5.3 earthquake 84 km W of Waisai, Indonesia

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 84 km W of Waisai, Indonesia at Apr 1, 8:14 AM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

M4.3 67 km NNW of Waisai, IndonesiaM4.5 39 km SW of Waisai, IndonesiaM4.5 106 km WNW of Waisai, IndonesiaM4.6 93 km WSW of Waisai, IndonesiaM5.3 84 km W of Waisai, Indonesia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.3 mww
Time1 Apr 2026, 12:14 UTC
Location-0.329°, 129.750° – 84 km W of Waisai, Indonesia
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000s9d1
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

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4.693 km WSW of Waisai, IndonesiaApr 10, 4:00 PM
189 d ago
10 km–
4.539 km SW of Waisai, IndonesiaAug 9, 4:36 PM
68 d ago
10 km–
4.5106 km WNW of Waisai, IndonesiaDec 25, 3:26 PM
295 d ago
10 km–
4.367 km NNW of Waisai, IndonesiaNov 18, 10:10 AM
332 d ago
21 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 84 km W of Waisai, Indonesia earthquake?

Magnitude 5.3 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 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.

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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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