# Earthquakes Strike Near Dili

- Place: Dili, Timor-Leste (-8.5586, 125.5736)
- Published: 2026-11-02T20:32:55.055Z · expires 2026-11-09T20:32:55.055Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/5u0
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

A moderate 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck 103 km northwest of Pulau Selu Island in the Banda Sea, per VolcanoDiscovery.com.

The quake occurred at 08:18 pm local time on Monday, Nov 2, 2026, and was felt in Dili, though no injuries or damage were immediately reported.

Dense fog currently blankets Dili, with visibility reduced due to 23.4°C weather and 92% humidity, as noted by open-meteo.

Recent seismic activity in the region has raised concerns among local authorities, though no tsunami warnings have been issued.

## Sources

- [Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - Banda Sea, 103 km northwest of Pulau Selu Island, Maluku, Indonesia, on Monday, Nov 2, 2026, at 08:18 pm (GMT +9)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNekdUMjZZajJkWks5cnR5amMtMkZ4QW5mNnNpM3luX1A3R2RiR25fZHFrOVhNdlFiNFE4T2FGbkVjV2ZoR2hRSGNuM2hoalFPX1ZuZ29RVlBoNV9GVnVCMkZwRUN4OXFZRmVWNHk0eGpiRGNNUTVRdUV3dm12T2RZbDZ4OWpuR1h2Q2JadnhydXdaWkEyeElNOGoyWVNsNHVtMkREbmJ6QlBleFVwM2xz?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-02
- [Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 125 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia, on Monday, Nov 2, 2026, at 02:52 pm (Makassar time)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPTTJCckNIVlpTYUxmX0ZjdDBKTFduRjZKd3V0Z2JuVjgwdlUtU2VSOWxLT2otSktGbVUyWmNocWFtYXRkZUxWMUdXdXlXYWZkU0VkQ1N5T2VZS1pfMTdIQkI3dllnc0dBV3hkSXlnT0ZlWURSa3pPUUkwVnBzYlNPdmNpRkhWWHMxT1VnT25ucC15UHBQMUl1OHdlZHB4aWZPRWVjTEN5b2htZlFnMHNSTXZtLWI?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-02
- [Strong mag. 5.4 earthquake - 430 km southeast of Ambon, Kota Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia, on Monday, Nov 2, 2026, at 12:53 am (Universal Time)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxPVDc0YTVnT3hYNVpNUmdfNE10UnVQMkdSem5NY3Z5SjhOMW8xc2RRUTVQdVRyNFhSU1NkZkRfT1NaVVYxTmRBOUhpVFd3WWdLNmhndEQ5d1dkdDE1d2s2RWNqS0MxVFlWUHNGbXRYbFJ4ajBGWEtsOUZKN1h1bnV4R1hVNks2eG84Y04zSUJHRGt3RklhaERPWFBRM1loa2dxY0R1T3pTUzljZzhtcExDYkFOV0dlb3JCMUNwbXFmUTNOdw?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-02
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- [Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Banda Sea, 106 km northwest of Pulau Damar Island, Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, at 05:17 am (Universal Time)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxNR3RZRHJLZlJ6U0M4eXh4Q2JHRlJUR3k0MUZHZ0dlb09tVTN2TzRoaVZabV9kNWVUMENlOE81cm1LLVVjNlQwa25BZUsxem1NeVh4Y2hZbE1KbVZaRWh3U1BKemNxN1h3dndJajFvX1NnOGxTMjZGZFFJWmw2SHI3em9QdG1EMERYUm5nY3lfQ2dleUlMQ08ybEZFLXN6aTdSaGFaejlLeXY2LUQ3RHFGSQ?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-10-28
- [Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Banda Sea, 75 km north of Pulau Dai Island, Maluku, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, at 12:44 pm (Jayapura time)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisAFBVV95cUxONkJzX2FBQVFsb080UXVDUTNYT2dVTWFHaU5LTll4UWc0em9BZGRVa243N3VadFlQYUtWakhrUHFGQW5SUWppZFdEaFdIbzdldkJBVlg4bW9aUUlWdktnR0JIOGsybFZhcTV0WkkxZHBYTEtLY1AxSjlvS01FM0NYUGhnNS14Mk5UbjA0UUxYWm9zNWVWMmhPRFl4SlRUTnVsa2w5UnZDQUVUbzFxajZLMA?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-10-28
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## Open data shown on the globe

- M5.1 earthquake · USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003