M5.0 earthquake 16 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 16 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste at Jun 6, 6:38 PM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 1 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.0 mww |
| Time | 6 Jun 2026, 22:38 UTC |
| Location | -8.643°, 126.528° – 16 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste |
| Depth | 9.7 km |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| USGS event | us7000sr5i |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 12 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste | Jun 18, 3:26 AM 121 d ago | 19 km | – |
| 4.7 | 33 km ESE of Viqueque, Timor Leste | Jun 18, 3:38 AM 121 d ago | 20 km | – |
| 4.7 | 33 km ESE of Venilale, Timor Leste | Jun 15, 6:32 AM 123 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 32 km ESE of Lospalos, Timor Leste | Aug 29, 5:15 AM 49 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 8 km ENE of Viqueque, Timor Leste | Jun 16, 5:03 AM 123 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 51 km SSE of Lospalos, Timor Leste | Apr 28, 12:26 AM 172 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 56 km NNE of Baukau, Timor Leste | Dec 8, 7:19 AM 312 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 34 km ESE of Same, Timor Leste | Oct 14, 6:10 PM 367 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 34 km ESE of Venilale, Timor Leste | Jun 17, 9:24 AM 121 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 36 km ESE of Lospalos, Timor Leste | Nov 10, 8:23 PM 340 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.3 | 32 km ESE of Venilale, Timor Leste | Jun 13, 7:58 PM 125 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | 36 km SW of Lospalos, Timor Leste | Jun 13, 3:41 AM 126 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 16 km E of Venilale, Timor Leste earthquake?
Magnitude 5.0 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
1 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 5.3.
Were there aftershocks?
7 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.9.
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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.