Major earthquakes in Banda Sea since 1900 (M6+)
M6+35
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LargestM7.71950
M7+5
LatestM6.42025-10-28
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50 largest
| Event | Time (UTC) | Depth | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| M7.7 1950-11-02 | 1950-11-02 15:28 | 200 km | Banda Sea |
| M7.3 2019-06-24 | 2019-06-24 02:53 | 212 km | Banda Sea |
| M7.1 2005-03-02 | 2005-03-02 10:42 | 202 km | Banda Sea |
| M7.1 2012-12-10 | 2012-12-10 16:53 | 155 km | Banda Sea |
| M7.1 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-08 04:53 | 6 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.9 1909-10-30 | 1909-10-30 10:17 | 150 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.8 2020-05-06 | 2020-05-06 13:53 | 96 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.8 1918-11-23 | 1918-11-23 22:57 | 15 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.7 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-08 04:52 | 10 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.7 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-08 13:02 | 10 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.6 1969-08-08 | 1969-08-08 20:44 | 176 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.5 1974-10-29 | 1974-10-29 03:14 | 117 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.4 1969-04-13 | 1969-04-13 23:33 | 168 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.4 2018-03-25 | 2018-03-25 20:14 | 169 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.4 2025-10-28 | 2025-10-28 14:40 | 142 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.3 1969-08-04 | 1969-08-04 17:19 | 525 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.3 1974-03-06 | 1974-03-06 19:29 | 26 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.3 1978-02-21 | 1978-02-21 07:14 | 510 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.3 2016-06-05 | 2016-06-05 16:25 | 430 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.3 1920-05-19 | 1920-05-19 12:41 | 35 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.2 1985-03-25 | 1985-03-25 11:07 | 248 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.2 1991-10-15 | 1991-10-15 16:18 | 137 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.2 2008-11-07 | 2008-11-07 16:04 | 10 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.2 2023-04-22 | 2023-04-22 08:23 | 4 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.2 2023-05-24 | 2023-05-24 15:49 | 158 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.2 1967-03-19 | 1967-03-19 01:10 | 98 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.1 1992-05-04 | 1992-05-04 08:45 | 86 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.1 2002-03-19 | 2002-03-19 22:14 | 148 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.1 2023-11-10 | 2023-11-10 20:45 | 10 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.0 1931-06-04 | 1931-06-04 09:50 | 15 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.0 1976-08-21 | 1976-08-21 06:56 | 120 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.0 1983-08-06 | 1983-08-06 22:37 | 160 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.0 1984-02-17 | 1984-02-17 16:32 | 158 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.0 1992-07-14 | 1992-07-14 07:03 | 465 km | Banda Sea |
| M6.0 2014-12-06 | 2014-12-06 22:05 | 116 km | Banda Sea |
Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.