Mag. 4.4 earthquake - 2648 km east of Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 15 January 2020 at 11:05 (GMT) -
Quake Data | Interactive map | User Reports | Earlier quakes in same area | Quakes in Indonesia | Jakarta

Light magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 98 km depth
15 Jan 11:40 UTC: First to report: BMKG after 35 minutes.
Jan 15 21:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.5 to 4.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 126.0 to 98.0 km.
Jan 15 21:55: Magnitude recalculated from 4.5 to 4.4.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 126.0 to 98.0 km.
Magnitude: 4.4
Depth: 98.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.43°S / 130.8°E

Nearest volcano: Serua (93 km / 58 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
2648 km (1645 mi) E of Jakarta (pop: 8,540,100) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: BMKG (Meteorological, Climatological, and Geophysical Agency of Indonesia)
Estimated released energy: 2.5 x 1011 joules (69.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 60 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 4.4 | 98 km | Banda Sea (Indonesia) | BMKG |
M 4.5 | 126 km | Banda Sea (Indonesia) | EMSC |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
be the first to report it!
There are no user reports for this quake yet. If you felt it Earlier earthquakes in the same area
Mag. 4.4 earthquake - 2648 km east of Jakarta, Indonesia, on Wednesday, 15 January 2020 at 11:05 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!