M4.5 earthquake

Banda Sea

A magnitude 4.5 (light) earthquake struck Banda Sea on August 15, 2026 at 1:56 PM UTC, at a depth of 171 km.

Magnitude

4.5 mb

Depth

171 km

When

August 15, 2026 at 1:56 PM UTC

Coordinates

-6.566°, 129.869°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.