Message:21890 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Tue, 05 May 26 03:05:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.3) Banda Sea -6.4 130.2
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Banda Sea
Geographic coordinates: 6.434S, 130.163E
Magnitude: 5.3
Depth: 153 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 May 2026 02:38:50
Time near the Epicenter (1): 5 May 2026 11:38:50
Time in your area (1): 4 May 2026 23:38:50
Location with respect to nearby cities:
300.2 km (186.1 mi) WSW of Tual, Indonesia
368.8 km (228.7 mi) SSE of Amahai, Indonesia
371.1 km (230.1 mi) SSE of Masohi, Indonesia
373.9 km (231.8 mi) SE of Ambon, Indonesia
418.7 km (259.6 mi) ENE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000siat
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000siat?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 05/05/2026 03:04:35 UTC
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