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M5.4 earthquake near Masohi, Indonesia
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Summary
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred 160 km E of Masohi, Indonesia on 9 Nov 2026, 09:48 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
USGS PAGER issued a green alert for this earthquake, with an estimated 42,884 people exposed to shaking of intensity V or stronger.
Key figures
- Magnitude
- 5.4 (mww) (USGS)
- Depth
- 10 km (USGS)
- Origin time
- 9 Nov 2026, 09:48 UTC (USGS)
- Location
- 160 km E of Masohi, Indonesia (USGS)
- USGS PAGER alert
- Green (USGS PAGER)
- Max shaking (ShakeMap MMI)
- 6.5 (USGS)
- People exposed to MMI V or stronger
- 42,884 (USGS PAGER)
- Review status
- Reviewed (USGS)
Population exposure (USGS PAGER)
- Indonesia: 142,323 people at MMI IV or stronger
Places with estimated shaking (USGS PAGER)
- Japutih (population 1,524) — estimated intensity MMI 2.9
Timeline
Source times where the record has one; otherwise the time GodsView saw the change.
- — USGS PAGER alert: green.
- — USGS revises the magnitude from 5.2 to 5.4.
- — USGS reports a magnitude 5.2 earthquake 162 km E of Masohi, Indonesia, depth 10 km.
Questions
When did this earthquake happen?
The USGS origin time is 9 Nov 2026, 09:48 UTC.
How strong was the earthquake?
USGS reports magnitude 5.4 (mww) at 10 km depth.
What alert level did USGS PAGER give?
Green. PAGER levels estimate likely fatalities and economic losses from the shaking.
Where can I find official information?
From the original records: USGS. Links are listed under Sources on this page.
Sources
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