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M4.4 Earthquake 168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor LesteApril 13, 2026

2026-04-13 11:02:14 UTC (6 days ago)

On April 13, 2026 at 11:02 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 intermediate depth earthquake struck 168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste, at a depth of 136.4 km and coordinates -7.4943°, 128.1276°.

Map showing earthquake epicenter at -7.49°, 128.13°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
4.4 mb
Depth
136.4 km
intermediate depth
Location
-7.4943°N
128.1276°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000spm4
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
298
Stations Used
22
Azimuthal Gap
85.0°
Min Station Distance
3.441°
RMS Residual
0.73 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-13 11:47:18 UTC

Common Questions

How strong was the magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Lospalos, Timor Leste?

The magnitude 4.4 earthquake that struck 168 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on April 13, 2026 at 11:02 UTC had a depth of 136.4 km. For context, this was a light earthquake commonly felt near the epicenter.

Were there aftershocks?

Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 4.4 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.

What should I do after an earthquake?

If you were in the affected area: check yourself and others for injuries, inspect your home for damage, and be prepared for aftershocks. For detailed guidance, see our earthquake safety guide and emergency planning resources.