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Signal · Earthquake · 17 Oct, 09:07 UTC

M4.6 earthquake: 52 km N of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste

M4.6
mb magnitude

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 52 km N of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste at 09:07 UTC on 17 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 9 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M5.2, 60 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia, on 18 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Dili, Timor-Leste, 139 km away.

Event

Origin time
09:07 UTC
17 Oct 2026
Coordinates
8.73° S, 124.32° E
Depth
Significance
Felt reports
PAGER alert
Review status
Network
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Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.

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