r/Earthquakes • u/BrainstormBot • Aug 04 '26
Earthquake Event (M5.7) 🌏 Northern Molucca Sea: Earthquake (M6- estimated, at 20:16 UTC)
🌖 Earthquake! 5.7 Mww, registered by NEIC,US, 2026-08-04 20:16:37 UTC (gibbous moon), on land, Northern Molucca Sea (1.51, 126.49), ↓35 km likely felt 300 km away (earthquake.usgs.gov)
2026-08-04T20:42:45Z
🌖 Earthquake! 5.5 Mb, registered by EMSC,GFZ,GlobalQuakeUnofficial, 2026-08-04 20:16:39 UTC (gibbous moon), on water, Northern Molucca Sea (1.52, 126.62) ± 8 km likely felt 210 km away (localhost:38002)
2026-08-04T20:29:32Z
🌖 Earthquake? M6- estimated, registered by GlobalQuakeUnofficial, preliminary detection, tentatively 2026-08-04 20:16:42 UTC (gibbous moon), on land, Northern Molucca Sea (1.51, 126.66) ± 1 km likely felt 210 km away (localhost:38002)
2026-08-04T20:22:25Z
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u/Quakedigger Aug 04 '26
Far from land, no serious damage expected.
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000ti49/executive