Update: 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolts near Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia on Jan. 28

Published Feb 15, 2026

A 5.0 magnitude quake was registered close to Pulau Pulau Tanimbar Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor shook at 17:22 UTC (02:22 local time), with its epicenter located of Pulau Pulau Tanimbar and a depth of 7 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who felt the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey