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M4.4 Earthquake 274 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor LesteApril 19, 2026

2026-04-19 10:41:56 UTC (1 day ago)

On April 19, 2026 at 10:41 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 deep-focus earthquake struck 274 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste, at a depth of 395.0 km and coordinates -6.1199°, 127.6178°.

Map showing earthquake epicenter at -6.12°, 127.62°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
4.4 mb
Depth
395.0 km
deep-focus
Location
-6.1199°N
127.6178°E

Technical Information

Event ID
us6000srai
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
298
Stations Used
46
Azimuthal Gap
31.0°
Min Station Distance
2.775°
RMS Residual
0.59 sec
Last Updated
2026-04-19 11:06:41 UTC

Common Questions

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

The magnitude 4.4 earthquake that struck 274 km NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on April 19, 2026 at 10:41 UTC had a depth of 395.0 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.