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Concise Takeaway Two significant earthquakes — magnitude 5.5 and magnitude 6.0 — struck the Banda Sea on 24th August 2026, both occurring at a shallow depth of 10 km. The events were detected by the USGS, with shaking felt across…
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Banda Sea on 27th June 2026, occurring at an exceptionally deep depth of 526 km. The event was recorded within one of the world’s most complex and active subduction systems, where multiple tectonic plates…
The Banda Sea is one of four seas that surround the Maluku Islands of Indonesia, connected to the Pacific Ocean, but surrounded by hundreds of islands, including Timor, as well as the Halmahera and Ceram Seas. It is about 1000…
The Banda Sea is one of four seas that surround the Maluku Islands of Indonesia, connected to the Pacific Ocean, but surrounded by hundreds of islands, including Timor, as well as the Halmahera and Ceram Seas. It is about 1000…