# Earthquakes Shake Dili Region

- Place: Dili, Timor-Leste (-8.5586, 125.5736)
- Published: 2026-11-03T19:49:30.670Z · expires 2026-11-10T19:49:30.670Z
- Floors (The Arena): none
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/6ez
- AI-written summary of the sources below; check them.

A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 54 km south of Soe in the Timor Sea on Tuesday, Nov 3, at 06:40 am GMT, per volcanodiscovery.com.

Just two hours later, a magnitude 3.7 quake hit 49 km east of Lospalos, Lautein, Timor-Leste, at 08:04 am local time, according to the same source.

The region has seen increased seismic activity recently, with multiple moderate quakes in the Banda Sea and surrounding areas within the past week, per volcanodiscovery.com.

## Sources

- [Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - Timor Sea, 54 km south of Soe, Indonesia, on Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026, at 06:40 am (GMT +0)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxNNmdkTmhXWkdDekhuX04yVU1jNG50amtSXzJENFlUaV91N1I3alBFOElFR2lwbjZVNFlOb1NELWpIRktETDRQajJFbW8wOEVMemhxaXkzUHJZbGw1Qi1wRUtWZW9JVzRKcDJxWURDOWR6OElTUmlKeHllYlRUZmYyVlZ1MEZZSWZNVGJEY000QmthQ3ZsaDdGVV9oMHdMZl9vUGpESWluVERWa3NleFZUUVg5VQ?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-03
- [Light mag. 3.7 earthquake - Timor Sea, 49 km east of Lospalos, Lautein, Timor-Leste, on Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026, at 08:04 am (GMT +9)](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxPd1pKQmEyVHphTHFUVUFEYUxTVnFrVU9Wc2xMc19pbWdoTUwxaXpiTnpXc3FtOVNDWkZ0Ulc2VFFYOFlFbl82Qm5ZNzB3dkxwTmRRamlXV2c5bzF0VkVIWnNyT3R0Y0g2cTZ0UU5heEQydTNBQjYxcGFRa0VWXzhEeE44MmZDWXo3VVlSYmRKeWpnVWs5V3RZTE92MmZhVEFyd0o1bXN2ZVJLc3lDbzJrY0Z2cm9BQQ?oc=5) · volcanodiscovery.com · 2026-11-02
- [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
- [China is helping modernise Timor-Leste with investment, trade and jobs. But is trouble brewing?](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxOQ0JyeEpxc01NeXMxOWVvcEE5bG4tYWlIWlFUQnBwVzhXUXZQSGROMHhjYk5KcF9uRmV2QzNRa2RzLUNDb0JkMkNhaFJtZ3NkYUwtU081aDNkYzFTajhyVlZXUlZkTUh1WjhaTmRtNnpKSG1tNVNxZnBMQkY3QU1ZODZfSnRmOUVLQXJIek5TVmxRd2lGOTRHQlV0MEsyMHlFZmRadkhlbnB3OWpyVVcycFdsOU1vWms?oc=5) · straitstimes.com · 2026-10-31
- [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

## Open data shown on the globe

- M5.1 earthquake · USGS · plate boundaries: Bird 2003: 94 km deep · 2 d ago · 14 quakes nearby this week · check: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?extent=-15.6,116.6&extent=-1.6,134.6&range=week