Early-est:     Banda Sea    2026.08.16-21:28:17.01    q:B      mb:4.6*    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:     fmamp_polarity_waveform:     hash:

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Earthquake Details: Magnitude: mb: 4.6* [7]    Mwp: - [0]    Mwpd: - [0] Region: Banda Sea Origin Time: 2026.08.16-21:28:17.01 UTC Hypocenter: lat: -7.10°  lon: 129.42°  [+/-15km]    depth: 130km  [+/-18km] Location Quality: qualityCode:  B     stdErr: 1.2s   assocPhases: 17   usedPhases: 9 minDist: 5.0°   maxDist: 72.5°   AzGap: 84°   2ndAzGap: 149°   atten: -1.88 [+/-0.42] Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 10km   maxHorUnc: 15km   azMaxHorUnc: 124° 68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 19km   majorAxisAzimuth: 301°   majorAxisPlunge: 29°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 17km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 140°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 59°   semiMinorAxisLength: 13km Tsunamigeneic Assesment: Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99% T50Ex: 0.6 [6]    Td: 0.2Xs [3]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 4.0s [5] Closest plate boundaries:    Banda Sea - Timor [continental convergent boundary]: distance: ~80km Subduction geometry: none or not available Decision table (TEST!): Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip Compatible close plate boundary?:  no  YES (80km)  no Prob underwater:  >99%  >99%  >99% Td*T50Ex:    -    -    - Td*To:      -      -      - Mwp magnitude:        -        -        - Hypocenter depth:        130km        130km        130km Slab depth at epicenter:        n/a        -        - Tsunami and Rupture predictions (TEST!): No prediction: Event too small (Mwp<7.0) or too few Mwp readings (N<20)

First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (No solution available) Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0° Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90° Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY_WAVEFORM):    (No solution available) Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0° Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90° Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity_waveform
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (No solution available) Nodal Plane 1: strike: 999°   dip: 99°   rake: 999° Nodal Plane 2: strike: 324°   dip: 13°   rake: 135° Quality: azimuthalGap: 0°   stationPolarityCount: 7   misfit: 0.99   stationDistributionRatio: 0.00   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 0.00   fracAcc30degPref: 0.00   qualityCode: F Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2

Event ID: smi:alomax.net_BETA/author/ee/event/1786915700997
Event info last updated: 2026.08.16-22:27:00 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.08.16-21:34:00 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.10 (2024.02.23)
Agency: alomax.net_BETA