Strong M6.2 Earthquake Recorded Near 166 km TimurLaut MALUKUBRTDAYA

BMKG Indonesia reports M6.2 near 166 km TimurLaut MALUKUBRTDAYA, with a 143.0 km catalog depth.

Published 2026-09-11T12:02:54.481Z

The event began at Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:56:24 GMT. BMKG Indonesia reports magnitude 6.2, 143.0 km catalog depth, and coordinates -7.440, 129.110.

The catalog location label is 166 km TimurLaut MALUKUBRTDAYA; no separate nearest-city field was supplied with this solution. By catalog depth, this is an intermediate-depth event. The magnitude-derived energy estimate is 1.26e+14 joules, or about 30,089 tons of TNT equivalent; that calculation describes source energy, not local damage.

The current catalog entry does not include a public felt-report count. No separate intensity or catalog-significance detail is available from this provider record. No official casualty or damage statement is attached to the normalized event evidence.

BMKG Indonesia has not supplied a review status in the normalized record. No station-count, phase-count, residual, gap, or uncertainty fields were supplied in the normalized record. No alternate network solution is attached to this record.

The provider record does not carry a tsunami flag at publication time. Magnitude, depth, and location can change as monitoring networks add observations and review the solution.