First published Oct 28, 2026, 10:27:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 28, 2026, 10:27:15 PM UTC

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M 5.7 earthquake - 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia

Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day

The USGS reported a magnitude 5.7 earthquake 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia, at a depth of 128.068 km. The report gives coordinates of -6.3958, 130.3764, an instrumental intensity of MMI 3.352, and a tsunami flag of 0.

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Affected location: 276 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia
Magnitude 5.7
Depth 128.068 km

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