5.1

115 km E of Tual, Indonesia

2026-02-16 23:47:21 UTC (2 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude
5.1 mb
Depth
10.0 km
Shallow
Location
-5.5874°N
133.7968°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000s9mt
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
400
Stations Used
58
Azimuthal Gap
65.0°
Min Station Distance
3.067°
RMS Residual
0.41 sec
Last Updated
2026-02-17 01:39:35 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 5.1 earthquakes are moderate and may cause light damage.

Shallow depth (10.0 km): Shallow earthquakes often cause more damage at the surface.

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