A moderate seismic event was recorded this morning in the eastern region of the Banda Sea. Global monitoring systems registered the event at 4.0 Magnitude, occurring precisely on February 3, 2026, at 07:54:56 UTC.
Geophysical analysis indicates that the epicenter was situated deep beneath the ocean floor. The calculated coordinates place the tremor at approximately -6.50° South latitude and 129.50° East longitude, with an estimated focal depth reaching 150 kilometers.
Ambient conditions in the region at the time of the event were recorded as warm and mild. Meteorological sensors reported the air temperature at 28.2°C, with the sky exhibiting few clouds over the general area of the seismic activity.
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