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M 4.4 earthquake - 226 km SSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia
USGS reports a magnitude 4.4 earthquake at coordinates -8.776, 105.5443 (226 km SSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia). Depth reported: 10 km. Report published 2026-09-18T17:42:37.504Z.
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 9/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 4/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Why it matters
A shallow M4.4 earthquake can produce felt shaking locally and may prompt further monitoring for aftershocks. Information is relevant for local residents and travelers for situational awareness and safety checks; authorities may provide updates if impacts emerge.

