MediumEarthquakesCS: 16 · v5

Earthquakes 124 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste

Timor-LesteUSGS

Right now

The most recent data we hold from USGS arrived 82 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 13 km from here.

Reported by USGS today.

It is one of only 2 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 25 September 2026.

What the source measured

USGS reported: 124 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste

USGS recorded magnitude 5.0 at a depth of 10 km.

Nearby, since 25 September 2026

How we know

3 recorded sources include USGS; independence is not established by this count.

Our own score for this event is 16 out of 100.

This is our versioned heuristic index, not source severity or a calibrated probability. Urban PEI does not count unique people.

Computed under scoring rules v5. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeEarthquakes
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)16 / 100
Legacy data-support index0.71/1
Coordinates-7.4036, 125.6985
Nearest CityDili (129 km)
Urban exposure index (PEI)0 within 70 km
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-09-25T04:27:40.435Z
Sourcehttps://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000txim

Physical priority index · v5. Heuristic priority, not calibrated probability, predictive accuracy or damage. The legacy data-support index combines assigned source support and field availability. Urban PEI is distance-weighted and does not count unique people; zero does not establish that nobody is present. Model cards.

Source and revision timeline

Source: usgs. Occurrence: 2026-09-25T04:27:40.435Z.

First archived: 2026-09-25T04:43:07.479Z. Material modification: 2026-09-25T06:04:53.349Z.

Retained revisions are prospective; earlier versions may be unavailable. No revision entry does not prove that a record never changed.

  1. 2026-09-25T06:31:39.134Z · data_change

    Index 16 → 16; severity medium → medium; version 5 → 5.

  2. 2026-09-25T06:26:19.163Z · data_change

    Index 16 → 16; severity medium → medium; version 5 → 5.

  3. 2026-09-25T06:04:53.349Z · data_change

    Index 16 → 16; severity medium → medium; version 5 → 5.

  4. 2026-09-25T05:58:56.974Z · data_change

    Index 16 → 16; severity medium → medium; version 5 → 5.

  5. 2026-09-25T05:10:40.272Z · data_change

    Index 20 → 16; severity medium → medium; version 5 → 5.

  6. 2026-09-25T05:05:19.760Z · data_change

    Index 16 → 20; severity medium → medium; version 5 → 5.

Score Breakdown

20
intensity
0
Urban PEI term
0
Scenario weight
80
Recorded reference / batch anomaly

Technical Details

Mag5
Depth10
Tsunamifalse
Sig385
Emsc Mag5
Emsc Depth10
Emsc MagTypemb
Emsc RegionKEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA
Emsc AuthNEIC
Emsc SourceId2065215
Gfz Mag5.12
Gfz Depth10
Gfz MagTypemb
Gfz RegionBanda Sea
MergedSources[{"id":"emsc_20260925_0000039","source":"emsc","severity":"medium","severityValue":40,"timestamp":1790310460435,"latitude":-7.4036,"longitude":125.6985},{"id":"gfz_gfz2026sued","source":"gfz","severity":"medium","severityValue":40.96,"timestamp":1790310461140,"latitude":-7.432,"longitude":125.63}]

Cascade Risks

landslide

Safety Information

If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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