M3.4 Depth: 26.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-07-11 12:46:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near North Maluku (Indonesia) on July 11, 2026 at 12:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Indonesia: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.4

Depth

26.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-11 12:46:44 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Maluku

City

North Maluku

Source

emsc

Coordinates

0.72000, 125.82000

Temperature

27.7°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

26 km

26 km — shallower than the regional average (49.7 km)

Regional average: 49.7 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

Tangkoko-Duasudara

Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'334 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Indonesia
Klabat

Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'968 m ·Indonesia
Mahawu

Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'299 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Indonesia
Soputan

Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'785 m ·Last eruption: 2020 ·Indonesia
Lokon-Empung

Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'580 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Indonesia
Ambang

Distance: 156 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: 2005 ·Indonesia

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