M4.5 deep earthquake — BANDA SEA

Date/Time (UTC): Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:04:46 GMT

Magnitude: 4.5 — light — felt widely, minor damage possible near epicenter

Depth: 286 km (deep)

Coordinates: -6.6888°N, 128.2035°E

Data source: European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) — Global / Europe

Deep earthquakes (over 100km) rarely cause significant surface damage despite their magnitude, as energy dissipates through the mantle before reaching the surface.

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Source URL: https://quakenear.me/earthquake/emsc_20260225_0000139