Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - Banda Sea, 257 km southeast of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia, on Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 10:18 pm (GMT +9) -
Light magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 198 km depth
23 Jun 13:26 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 8 minutes.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 23, 2022 13:18:15 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 10:18 pm (GMT +9) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 4.1 |
| Depth | 198.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 5.11°S / 130.02°E  (Banda Sea, Indonesia) |
| Antipode | 5.11°N / 49.98°W |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) |
| Nearest volcano | Manuk (56 km / 35 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 232 km (144 mi) SSE of Amahai (pop: 47,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 257 km (160 mi) SE of Ambon City (pop: 355,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds  27°C (81 F), humidity: 84%, wind: 7 m/s (14 kts) from SE |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 4.1 | 198 km | Indonesia: BANDA SEA | EMSC |
User reports for this quake
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Earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900
Date and time GMT | Mag Depth | Distance | Location | Details |
| Feb 1, 1938 19:04 84 years ago | 8.5 25 km | 177km / 110mi | 42 km SW of Pulau Uran Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 4, 1963 01:17 59 years ago | 8.1 65 km | 196km / 122mi | 69 km SW of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 2, 1950 15:28 72 years ago | 7.7 200 km | 212km / 132mi | 86 km NE of Pulau Terbang Utara Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 27, 2006 16:58 16 years ago | 7.6 397 km | 213km / 132mi | 42 km E of Pulau Bingkudu Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jun 3, 1927 07:12 95 years ago | 7.5 35 km | 188km / 117mi | 66 km SE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jun 24, 2019 02:53 3 years ago | 7.3 214 km | 173km / 107mi | Banda Sea, 322 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 20, 1992 20:52 30 years ago | 7.3 78 km | 169km / 105mi | 55 km SE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 8, 1950 03:23 72 years ago | 7.3 20 km | 223km / 138mi | 56 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 10, 2012 16:53 10 years ago | 7.1 159 km | 161km / 100mi | Banda Sea, 364 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 2, 2005 10:42 17 years ago | 7.1 202 km | 158km / 98mi | Indonesia | More |
| Dec 25, 1995 04:43 27 years ago | 7.1 142 km | 221km / 138mi | Indonesia | More |
| Jun 17, 1987 01:32 35 years ago | 7.1 67 km | 100km / 62mi | 120 km NE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| May 15, 1962 05:23 60 years ago | 7.1 30 km | 319km / 198mi | 38 km W of Pulau Terbang Utara Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 9, 1998 05:38 24 years ago | 7.0 33 km | 234km / 145mi | Indonesia | More |
| Sep 16, 1971 06:22 51 years ago | 7.0 131 km | 110km / 68mi | 81 km NE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 24, 2009 14:40 13 years ago | 6.9 130 km | 121km / 75mi | 48 km NE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jul 8, 1964 11:55 58 years ago | 6.9 190 km | 59km / 37mi | 274 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 23, 1918 22:57 104 years ago | 6.9 15 km | 212km / 132mi | Indonesia | More |
| May 6, 2020 13:53 2 years ago | 6.8 113 km | 197km / 122mi | Banda Sea, 397 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 9, 2015 10:21 7 years ago | 6.8 12 km | 123km / 76mi | Banda Sea, 147 km E of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 24, 1972 20:09 50 years ago | 6.8 35 km | 180km / 112mi | 73 km NW of Pulau Wayangan Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 21, 1964 03:42 58 years ago | 6.8 359 km | 271km / 168mi | 302 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jun 9, 1920 11:30 102 years ago | 6.8 15 km | 55km / 34mi | 204 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 9, 1998 05:30 24 years ago | 6.7 33 km | 233km / 145mi | Indonesia | More |
| Jan 10, 1989 05:55 33 years ago | 6.7 47 km | 225km / 140mi | 91 km NW of Pulau Seramlaut Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 12, 1983 01:36 39 years ago | 6.7 17 km | 260km / 162mi | 49 km SW of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 20, 1965 05:54 57 years ago | 6.7 330 km | 182km / 113mi | 227 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 5, 1993 05:09 29 years ago | 6.6 13 km | 163km / 101mi | 284 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 8, 1969 20:44 53 years ago | 6.6 176 km | 118km / 73mi | 53 km NW of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 26, 1932 09:52 90 years ago | 6.6 35 km | 197km / 122mi | 74 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 25, 2018 20:14 4 years ago | 6.5 181 km | 180km / 112mi | Banda Sea, 375 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 19, 2001 05:52 21 years ago | 6.5 33 km | 252km / 157mi | 41 km SW of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Feb 19, 1998 14:14 24 years ago | 6.5 33 km | 126km / 78mi | 132 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 23, 1990 20:33 32 years ago | 6.5 33 km | 184km / 114mi | 64 km SE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 14, 1975 19:48 47 years ago | 6.5 33 km | 17km / 11mi | 150 km N of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 3, 1974 03:06 48 years ago | 6.5 33 km | 29km / 18mi | 145 km N of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 29, 1974 03:14 48 years ago | 6.5 117 km | 206km / 128mi | Indonesia | More |
| Nov 21, 1965 10:31 57 years ago | 6.5 133 km | 128km / 79mi | 48 km E of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 25, 2019 23:46 3 years ago | 6.4 10 km | 245km / 152mi | 33 km NE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 1, 2013 01:24 9 years ago | 6.4 10 km | 279km / 173mi | Banda Sea, 370 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 15, 2007 09:39 15 years ago | 6.4 57 km | 206km / 128mi | 53 km NW of Pulau Wayangan Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 17, 2007 03:04 15 years ago | 6.4 10 km | 67km / 42mi | 222 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 3, 2000 22:09 22 years ago | 6.4 142 km | 298km / 185mi | Pulau Terbang Utara, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 20, 1993 17:31 29 years ago | 6.4 33 km | 283km / 176mi | Pulau Terbang Utara, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 3, 1987 10:16 35 years ago | 6.4 74 km | 116km / 72mi | 122 km SW of Pulau Uran Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 17, 1986 07:32 36 years ago | 6.4 67 km | 157km / 98mi | 75 km SW of Pulau Uran Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Apr 13, 1969 23:33 53 years ago | 6.4 168 km | 120km / 74mi | 27 km NW of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 31, 1944 02:51 78 years ago | 6.4 65 km | 155km / 96mi | 154 km W of Tual, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 29, 1935 23:37 87 years ago | 6.4 25 km | 247km / 153mi | 10.8 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 9, 1932 13:39 90 years ago | 6.4 25 km | 282km / 175mi | 29 km N of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 31, 2017 11:50 5 years ago | 6.3 16 km | 283km / 176mi | Banda Sea, 31 km W of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 8, 2012 11:43 10 years ago | 6.3 35 km | 120km / 75mi | Banda Sea, 137 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 4, 2008 20:45 14 years ago | 6.3 174 km | 92km / 57mi | 49 km NE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 16, 2006 09:45 16 years ago | 6.3 17 km | 235km / 146mi | Seram Island, 65 km NE of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 20, 1993 13:56 29 years ago | 6.3 7.7 km | 245km / 152mi | 21 km W of Pulau Wayangan Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 7, 1991 09:21 31 years ago | 6.3 140 km | 295km / 183mi | Pulau Terbang Utara, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 6, 1974 19:29 48 years ago | 6.3 26 km | 202km / 126mi | Indonesia | More |
| Apr 6, 1953 00:36 69 years ago | 6.3 63 km | 295km / 183mi | 43 km NE of Pulau Vatsori Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 18, 1950 15:44 72 years ago | 6.3 35 km | 250km / 155mi | 10.4 km E of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Feb 15, 2010 21:51 12 years ago | 6.2 126 km | 275km / 171mi | Pulau Terbang Utara, 396 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 7, 2008 16:04 14 years ago | 6.2 10 km | 207km / 128mi | 86 km NE of Pulau Terbang Utara Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 20, 2001 21:08 21 years ago | 6.2 33 km | 231km / 144mi | Indonesia | More |
| Aug 4, 1994 22:15 28 years ago | 6.2 33 km | 220km / 137mi | 54 km N of Pulau Wayangan Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 18, 1992 13:08 30 years ago | 6.2 119 km | 132km / 82mi | 25 km E of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 15, 1991 16:18 31 years ago | 6.2 137 km | 154km / 96mi | Indonesia | More |
| Feb 6, 1988 15:15 34 years ago | 6.2 39 km | 263km / 163mi | 53 km NE of Pulau Wayangan Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 25, 1985 11:07 37 years ago | 6.2 249 km | 203km / 126mi | Indonesia | More |
| Jul 8, 1971 19:07 51 years ago | 6.2 106 km | 222km / 138mi | Indonesia | More |
| Sep 8, 2020 00:45 1 year 43 weeks ago | 6.1 200 km | 34km / 21mi | Banda Sea, 225 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 6, 2014 22:05 8 years ago | 6.1 142 km | 133km / 83mi | Banda Sea, 257 km W of Tual, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 6, 2014 11:45 8 years ago | 6.1 10 km | 322km / 200mi | Banda Sea, 400 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Feb 3, 2014 22:36 8 years ago | 6.1 18 km | 312km / 194mi | Banda Sea, 386 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 26, 2009 08:57 13 years ago | 6.1 85 km | 139km / 87mi | 172 km W of Tual, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 22, 2009 20:16 13 years ago | 6.1 147 km | 292km / 182mi | Pulau Terbang Utara, 404 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 14, 2006 14:21 16 years ago | 6.1 345 km | 265km / 165mi | Indonesia | More |
| Mar 26, 2005 15:40 17 years ago | 6.1 10 km | 26km / 16mi | 157 km N of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jun 25, 2004 02:35 18 years ago | 6.1 71 km | 182km / 113mi | 63 km SE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 19, 2002 22:14 20 years ago | 6.1 148 km | 154km / 95mi | Indonesia | More |
| Nov 3, 1997 19:17 25 years ago | 6.1 216 km | 212km / 132mi | Indonesia | More |
| May 4, 1992 08:45 30 years ago | 6.1 86 km | 185km / 115mi | Indonesia | More |
| Dec 5, 1990 16:08 32 years ago | 6.1 75 km | 151km / 94mi | 79 km SW of Pulau Uran Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 12, 1989 08:33 33 years ago | 6.1 74 km | 101km / 63mi | 90 km S of Pulau Seramlaut Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 17, 1981 06:44 41 years ago | 6.1 179 km | 250km / 155mi | Indonesia | More |
| Sep 11, 1972 13:35 50 years ago | 6.1 29 km | 215km / 133mi | 71 km NW of Pulau Seramlaut Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jun 16, 2021 04:43 1 year 2 weeks ago | 6.0 19 km | 194km / 121mi | Banda Sea, 73 km E of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Apr 3, 2021 18:42 1 year 13 weeks ago | 6.0 349 km | 203km / 126mi | Banda Sea, 163 km S of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Nov 21, 2015 09:06 7 years ago | 6.0 96 km | 244km / 151mi | Banda Sea, 454 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 12, 2013 00:53 9 years ago | 6.0 92 km | 225km / 140mi | Banda Sea, 422 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 15, 2010 11:29 12 years ago | 6.0 135 km | 276km / 172mi | 25 km E of Pulau Terbang Utara Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Mar 2, 2018 02:20 4 years ago | 5.9 159 km | 135km / 84mi | Banda Sea, 374 km SE of Ambon City, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jul 1, 2007 14:34 15 years ago | 5.9 135 km | 109km / 68mi | 76 km NE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Dec 19, 1999 03:38 23 years ago | 5.9 33 km | 192km / 119mi | 46 km E of Pulau Seramlaut Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 13, 1998 09:50 24 years ago | 5.9 44 km | 151km / 94mi | 87 km S of Amahai, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 12, 1996 19:38 26 years ago | 5.9 33 km | 81km / 51mi | 60 km NE of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Oct 30, 1994 08:11 28 years ago | 5.9 264 km | 135km / 84mi | Indonesia | More |
| Oct 15, 1987 01:06 35 years ago | 5.9 33 km | 154km / 96mi | Indonesia | More |
| Sep 24, 1985 20:28 37 years ago | 5.9 147 km | 144km / 90mi | Pulau Kekeh Besar, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 15, 1981 14:12 41 years ago | 5.9 102 km | 156km / 97mi | 77 km E of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jan 14, 1975 19:37 47 years ago | 5.9 39 km | 16km / 10mi | 149 km N of Pulau Kekeh Besar Island, Maluku, Indonesia | More |
| Jul 30, 1972 23:17 50 years ago | 5.9 90 km | 102km / 63mi | Indonesia | More |
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