5.0-magnitude quake hits Banda Sea: GFZ-Xinhua

5.0-magnitude quake hits Banda Sea: GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-04-24 06:24:00

BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted the Banda Sea at 2213 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 132.7 km, was initially determined to be at 7.36 degrees south latitude and 129.25 degrees east longitude.