M2.7 Depth: 52.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near SERAM, INDONESIA

UTC time: 2026-04-04 02:51:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 02:51 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near SERAM, INDONESIA. With a focal depth of about 52 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
52.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 02:51:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-3.81000, 130.00000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52 km
Shallow
52 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 80 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Nila
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 365 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 397 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia

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