Earthquake · Timor Leste · Active
M5.1 earthquake near Lospalos, Timor Leste
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Summary
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred 164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste on 21 Oct 2026, 07:44 UTC, at a depth of 122.7 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
One person submitted a “Did You Feel It?” report to the USGS.
Key figures
- Magnitude
- 5.1 (mb) (USGS)
- Depth
- 122.7 km (USGS)
- Origin time
- 21 Oct 2026, 07:44 UTC (USGS)
- Location
- 164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste (USGS)
- “Did You Feel It?” reports
- 1 (USGS DYFI)
- Review status
- Reviewed (USGS)
Timeline
Source times where the record has one; otherwise the time GodsView saw the change.
- — USGS reports a magnitude 5.1 earthquake 164 km NE of Lospalos, Timor Leste, depth 122.7 km.
Questions
When did this earthquake happen?
The USGS origin time is 21 Oct 2026, 07:44 UTC.
How strong was the earthquake?
USGS reports magnitude 5.1 (mb) at 122.7 km depth.
Where can I find official information?
From the original records: USGS. Links are listed under Sources on this page.
Sources
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