M3.1 Depth: 206.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Sopi, North Maluku (Indonesia)

UTC time: 2026-08-10 18:39:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 10, 2026 at 18:39 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Sopi, North Maluku (Indonesia). At around 206 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Indonesia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude

M3.1

Depth

206.0 km

UTC time

2026-08-10 18:39:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Indonesia

State

North Maluku

City

Sopi

County

Pulau Morotai

Village

Sopi

Source

emsc

Coordinates

2.54000, 128.53000

Temperature

20.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

206 km

206 km — deeper than the regional average (49.3 km)

Regional average: 49.3 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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