Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:128.068km) in Indonesia 28/10/2026 22:06 UTC, Few people affected in MMI III.
On 10/28/2026 10:06:44 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting Few people affected in MMI III. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:128.068km.
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake occurred deep beneath Indonesia on October 28, 2026. Since it happened far underground, it only caused very light shaking for a small number of people.
What is a earthquake? Earthquakes occur when large sections of Earth's crust, called tectonic plates, suddenly move or slide past one another. This movement releases energy that travels as waves through the ground. Indonesia sits in a busy geological area where these plates are frequently shifting and pushing against each other.
If you feel the ground shake, immediately Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy table or desk until the shaking stops.
This is a machine-assembled event record, not an official warning. For emergencies follow your national meteorological service and local authorities.
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