M 5.4 - 69 km E of Tobelo, Indonesia
March 6, 2026 at 17:55:53 UTC
Depth: 10.00 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Depth | 10.00 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 1.6466N, 128.6314E |
| Mercalli Intensity | V (Moderate) |
| Alert Level (PAGER) | Green — No fatalities or damage expected |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 449 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 5.4 mean?
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.00 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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Data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat). QuakeScan is not affiliated with the USGS. Event details may be updated as new data becomes available.