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M3.8 Earthquake near Maluku

UTC time: 2026-04-27 13:53:05 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
120.0 km
Source
EMSC

Maluku · Maluku

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About this earthquake

On April 27, 2026 at 13:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near Maluku. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
06e5ab290d9bcec8f2851083b6519f366be24227
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
120.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-27 13:53:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
State
Maluku
City
Maluku
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-7.86000, 130.31000
Temperature
27.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 120 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 120 km
Intermediate
120 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nila
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 781 m ·Last eruption: 1968 ·Indonesia
  • Teon
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 728 m ·Last eruption: 1904 ·Indonesia
  • Serua
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 608 m ·Last eruption: 1921 ·Indonesia
  • Wurlali
    Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 868 m ·Last eruption: 1892 ·Indonesia
  • Manuk
    Distance: 258 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 257 m ·Indonesia
  • Banda Api
    Distance: 374 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 596 m ·Last eruption: 1988 ·Indonesia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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