2026-05-14 17:53:14 (M6.2) Banda Sea -6.2 130.4 (70fa9)

M6.2 Earthquake - Banda Sea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	6.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 14 May 2026 17:53:15 Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 May 2026 02:53:15 Time in your area (1): 14 May 2026 23:23:15
Location	6.198S 130.370E
Depth	146 km
Distances	271.2 km (168.1 mi) WSW of Tual, Indonesia 354.7 km (219.9 mi) SSE of Amahai, Indonesia 356.3 km (220.9 mi) SSE of Masohi, Indonesia 367.9 km (228.1 mi) SE of Ambon, Indonesia 420.4 km (260.7 mi) SSW of Fakfak, Indonesia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.4 km; Vertical 6.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 75; Dmin = 192.2 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 26° Version =
Event ID	us 6000sxqf

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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